| Literature DB >> 19254318 |
Christopher Partyka1, Toby Fogg.
Abstract
Although human interaction with leeches is common in Australia, there is little documented literature on ocular injuries as a result of contact with a leech. We report a case of ocular leech attachment and a previously undocumented method of removal with hypertonic saline solution.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID： 19254318 DOI： 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01156.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Med Australas ISSN： 1742-6723 Impact factor: 2.151