@article{ref1,
title="Corneal epitheliopathy after trauma by fake snow powder in a 7-year-old child",
journal="Middle East African journal of ophthalmology",
year="2016",
author="Al-Amry, Mohammad A. and Al-Ghadeer, Huda A.",
volume="23",
number="3",
pages="274-276",
abstract="Fake snow is a polymer of sodium polyacrylates used in games and celebrations. Despite the product leaflet that indicates safety, contact with the ocular surface can cause injury. We report a case of a child with corneal epitheliopathy due to a chemical burn injury after ocular surface contact with fake snow. The case was managed with epithelial debridement and a bandage contact lenses and topical antibiotics with complete resolution.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0974-9233",
doi="10.4103/0974-9233.186157",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.186157"
}