Severe chemical corneal injury from hexavalent chromium exposure: a case report
Severe chemical corneal injury from hexavalent chromium exposure: a case report
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Macclesfield: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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English
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Macclesfield: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Eye exposure to hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) acid can cause blindness. A 42-year-old man working in a plating operation presented to the emergency department following a workplace incident. He had unintentionally fallen into a tank containing a mixture of 25% Cr(VI) and sulfuric acid (2.0 g/L) at a temperature of approximately 40 °C. The tank dimen...
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Severe chemical corneal injury from hexavalent chromium exposure: a case report
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_541fd05fc8f94b07b478b40e39571e34
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2473-4306
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2473-4306
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10.1080/24734306.2022.2058253
