Prevalence of Significant Intraocular Sequelae in Blunt Orbital Trauma

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 525-528

  Kreidl, Ken O ^a,b,c   Kim, Dennis Y ^a,b   Mansour, Sam E ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blowout fractures; Eye trauma; Orbital fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOWOUT FRACTURE; BLUNT TRAUMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0344737772     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2003.08.009     Document Type: Article

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