
@article{ref1,
title="Anterior segment injury by a high-power handheld blue laser device",
journal="Ocular immunology and inflammation",
year="2018",
author="Al-Amry, Mohammad A. and Alsulaiman, Sulaiman M. and Ghazi, Nicola G.",
volume="26",
number="8",
pages="1174-1176",
abstract="PURPOSE: To report a case of severe anterior segment inflammation secondary to exposure to a high-power blue laser device. <br><br>METHODS: Case report. <br><br>RESULTS: A 14-year-old male presented with redness, pain and decreased vision in his left eye after exposure to blue laser. Examination indicated severe conjunctival injection associated with 4+ cells in the anterior chamber with fibrinous reaction. The posterior pole was normal. <br><br>CONCLUSION: Blue laser devices are easily available through the Internet. These devices can cause devastating ocular injuries. National safety guidelines are required to regulate use.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0927-3948",
doi="10.1080/09273948.2017.1327603",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2017.1327603"
}