Acute retinal toxicity caused by the bimetallic electrochemical action of a galvanized steel intraocular foreign body.
Steel
D H
DH
Ophthalmology Department, Torbay General Hospital, Torquay, Devon, England.
Rosseinsky
D R
DR
James
C R
CR
D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D015807:Eye Injuries, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012607:Scotoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D013232:Steel; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields; D014821:Vitrectomy; D015032:Zinc / Q000009:adverse effects*
D013232:Steel; D015032:Zinc