Projectile metallic foreign bodies in the orbit: A retrospective study of epidemiologic factors, management, and outcomes

Ophthalmology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 96-103

  Finkelstein, M ^a   Legmann, A ^a   Rubin, P A D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031057697     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(97)30355-8     Document Type: Article

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