Publications by authors named "Katherine Atley"

Aim: To review the current evidence of the treatment of hydrofluoric acid (HF) exposure to the human cornea.

Methods: A comprehensive manual search of the literature was conducted through the Ovid interface to assess the mechanism and efficacy of each irrigator through a variety of clinical cases and experimental studies.

Results: Ocular exposure to HF is extremely damaging to the eye and swift recognition and decontamination with an appropriate agent forms the basis of treatment.

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