The ocular frostbite involving cornea caused by low-temperature environment
Under the condition of corneal frostbite, the formation of ice crystals possibly directly damage both the epithelial and endothelial layers. This case report provides valuable insights for future research in ophthalmic emergency medicine.
Authors
- Yue Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9434-7827)
- Lan Gong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3422-0752)
Institutions
- Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention & Treatment Center (CN)
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-04390-4
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China