Citation

Young S, Murphy RM, Iyer S. Ann. R. Coll. Surg. Engl. 2016; 99(1): e31-e33.

Affiliation

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust , Preston , UK.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2016, Royal College of Surgeons of England)

DOI

10.1308/rcsann.2016.0285

PMID

27659381

Abstract

Ocular thermal burns represent an oculoplastic emergency, with the potential for blindness owing to limbal ischaemia. We present a rare case of a 66-year-old man who sustained a direct thermal contact burn to the right eye.

Language: en