Quemadura corneal por alcali, miopia y sospecha de glaucoma en paciente de 35 años de edad

The eye is one of the most important organs, since the cornea is the most anterior structure and is exposed to various injuries and different causes, whether by mechanical, thermal, chemical, radiation. The corneal burn is described as that ocular lesion caused by different chemical or physical agents, which damage the cells of the cornea. The severity of the burns can vary from a mild irritation of the eye, to total blindness. Ocular burns with alkalis are more dramatic due to the high capacity of corneal penetration, they even invoke a uveal and trabecular reaction with several complications that include secondary glaucoma and permanent corneal leucoma Apply primary eye care means for the predetermined clinical case. A 35-year-old patient who went to the ophthalmology clinic because he had been working without cement protection for an hour and he fell into the OI. He washed quickly but still began to have intense pain, red eye, a sensation of Foreign body and decreased vision. After the diagnosis and the indications given, the patient was suggested to maintain a control with the specialist, just as he must attend the consultation one more time to perform a reassessment of visual acuity, given the conditions in the patients. in they found the values were not reliable. In general, responded very well to treatment, following the rules of the specialist.

• Váldodahkki: Contreras Suarez, Emma Michel (author)
• Materiálatiipa: bachelorThesis
• Giella: spa
• Almmustuhtton: 2018
• Fáttát: Quemadura Ocular; Alcali - Acidos
• Liŋkkat: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/4866