Kurt E.Öztürk F.Inan Ü.Ü.Emiroglu M.L.Ilker S.S.2024-07-222024-07-22200315304086http://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/20088Standard treatment of corneal epithelial loss includes an eye patch with antibiotic ointment. We compared the efficacy of eye patching with no eye patching on corneal epithelial healing of 84 patients after foreign body removal. Since no significant difference between two groups for corneal healing was found, antibiotic treatment alone may be sufficient for treatment of corneal epithelial loss after foreign body removal.Englishantibiotic agentcyclopentolateeye ointmentadultantibiotic therapyarticlecontrolled studycornea epitheliumcornea erosiondrug formulationeye patchingfemalehumanintermethod comparisonintraocular foreign bodymajor clinical studymalemedical carestandardwound careArticle10.1385/AO:35:2:114