J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1968 Dec;9(4):45-48.

Continuous Irrigation in the treatment of the Corneal Alkaline Burn and Serpent Corneal Ulcer

• Han KS
• Kim SY
• Shin IS
• Kim SM

Abstract

The auther had utilized the continuous irrigation with saline and antibiotics to 1 case of serpent corneal ulcer and 2 cases alkaline burn by Lippas' original technique. Two cases of alkaline burn were healed up without any complications and one case of serpent corneal ulcer showed relatively good result. According to review through a few literature, the method of continuous irrigation is much better one than any other systemic or local administration of the drug to the particular external ocular disease.

MeSH Terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Burns*
Corneal Ulcer*
Anti-Bacterial Agents