Pediatric open globe injury: A review of the literature

Pediatric open globe injury: A review of the literature

Open globe injury (OGI) is a severe form of eye trauma estimated at 2-3.8/100,000 in the United States. Most pediatric cases occur at home and are the result of sharp object penetration. The aim of this article is to review the epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and prognosis of this condition by...

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Main Authors: Xintong Li, Marco A Zarbin, Neelakshi Bhagat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Amblyopia
eye trauma
open globe
pediatric trauma
surgery
visual impairment
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2015;volume=8;issue=4;spage=216;epage=223;aulast=Li

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