title: Identifying and treating corneal abrasions.
abstract: Athletic activities cause up to 10% of all eye injuries in children(1) and account for 25% of severe eye injuries.(2) The sports most commonly associated with eye injury are baseball, basketball, tennis, and ice hockey,(1) but eye injury can occur in any sport.
authors.affiliation: William Beaumont Hospital, Troy, MI, 48085, USA.
authors.forename: James L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Moeller
authors.forename: Sami F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Rifat