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Friday, August 29, 2008
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Scratched conrnea/tissue that covers the central portion of the eye (Corneal abrasion): A 25-year- old man presented with pain and a feeling that something was in his eye. Fluorescein (a stain which is taken up by injured areas of the eye) staining demonstrated an oval-shaped area of uptake consistent with a corneal abrasion. (L.S.)

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