Open AccessTreatment of corneal alkali burn with chestnut honey, royal jelly, and chestnut honey-royal jelly combination
Author(s) -
Kürşat Atalay
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
beyoğlu eye journal (online)/beyoğlu eye journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-0394
pISSN - 2459-1777
DOI - 10.14744/bej.2019.29290
Subject(s) - royal jelly , cornea , ophthalmology , medicine , immunostaining , significant difference , surgery , chemistry , pathology , immunohistochemistry , food science
The alkaline burn of the cornea usually results in a decreased vision with opacification. In this study, we investigated the potential role of endemic chestnut honey (CH) and royal jelly on corneal healing after an alkaline burn.