Ultraviolet Radiation 1
General: Eye and skin are the only organs of the body particularly sensitive to the nonionizing wavelengths of radiation normally present in the environment.
Ocular: Photokeratitis; pterygia; band keratopathy; herpes simplex keratitis; recurrent corneal erosions; discoloring of lens; retinal degeneration; cataract formation; questionable alterations to the corneal endothelium.
Clinical: Actinic keratosis; edema; erythema of skin, blisters of skin; depigmentation of skin; skin carcinoma.
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