A comparison of pediatric ocular injuries based on intention in patients admitted with trauma

A comparison of pediatric ocular injuries based on intention in patients admitted with trauma

Abstract Purpose Pediatric ocular trauma is a major source of morbidity and blindness and the number of epidemiological studies is incommensurate with its significance. We sought to determine differences in epidemiologic patterns of pediatric ocular injuries based on intention. Methods A retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Ryan Gise, Timothy Truong, Afshin Parsikia, Joyce N. Mbekeani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Pediatric ocular trauma
Assault-related injuries
Self-inflicted trauma
Suicide
Unintentional trauma
National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-1024-7

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