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Br J Ophthalmol 1997;81:1115 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.12.1115c
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Current management of corneal abrasions: evidence based practice?

  1. K SABRI,
  2. J C PANDIT,
  3. V T THALLER,
  4. N M EVANS
  1. Royal Eye Infirmary, Apsley Road, Plymouth PL4 6PL
  2. School of Mathematics and Statistics
  3. University of Plymouth
  4. Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
    1. G R CROCKER
    1. Royal Eye Infirmary, Apsley Road, Plymouth PL4 6PL
    2. School of Mathematics and Statistics
    3. University of Plymouth
    4. Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
    1. Dr K Sabri.

      Editor,—Corneal abrasions are often painful, sometimes disabling but usually self limiting. They form a common presenting problem in general and ophthalmic casualties.12 However, there is no scientifically proved, universally accepted best method of treating this condition. Here in Plymouth, we attempted to document the various methods used in the management of corneal abrasions (including iatrogenic cases) nationally. Therefore, a questionnaire postal …

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