Telephone-mediated lightning injury causing cataract

Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 645-646

  Dinakaran, S ^a   Desai, S P ^a   Elsom, D M ^b  

^a DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; CAPSULOTOMY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; ELECTRIC INJURY; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEPHONE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LIGHTNING INJURIES; MALE; TELEPHONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032191097     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(98)00144-2     Document Type: Article

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