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Corneal abrasion in infancy as a cause of inconsolable crying

1989; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 5; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/00006565-198912000-00012

1535-1815

Michael Harkness,

Restraint-Related Deaths

Inconsolable crying is a disturbing symptom in young infants. The following is a case report of an infant who presented with inconsolable crying caused by a corneal abrasion. Corneal abrasion should be considered when inconsolable crying appears in an otherwise asymptomatic infant.