Are signs and symptoms associated with persistent corneal abrasions in children?

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 370-374

  Rittichier, Kristine K ^a,c   Roback, Mark G ^b   Bassett, Kathlene E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN;

ABRASION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORNEA INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034037211     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.4.370     Document Type: Article

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