Frequency and causes of ocular trauma among children attending Mulago Hospital Eye Department
Background: Ocular trauma is a frequent and avoidable cause of visual impairment. Injuries range from a small corneal epithelial abrasion to penetrating and globe rupture leading to blindness or poor vision. Hospital based studies of eye trauma indicate that about two thirds of those affected are m...
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Language: | English |
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South Sudan Doctors' Association
2017-11-01
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Series: | South Sudan Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/november-2017/frequency-and-causes-of-ocular-trauma-among-children-attending-mulago-hospital-eye-department.html |