Dr. Tarek Abdel-karim Shazly MD
Ophthalmologist
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary 243 Charles Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Tarek Shazly is an ophthalmologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Shazly specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shazly can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Shazly can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Severe ocular injuries from improperly disposed medical syringes in children.
- Ocular acid burn due to 20% concentrated salicylic acid.
- Pediatric ocular injuries from airsoft toy guns.
- Prevalence of pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma in Upper Egypt.
- A simple infrared-augmented digital photography technique for detection of pupillary abnormalities.
- Severe pediatric ocular injury due to explosion of a firecracker inside a soda bottle.
- Evaluation of pulsed Nd:YAG laser posterior hyaloidotomy as an emergency treatment for blinding premacular subhyaloid hemorrhage.
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