Chemical injuries to the eye;Etseskader på øyet

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-51

  Midelfart, Anna ^d   Hagen, Yvonne Christine ^a,b   Myhre, Gunn Beate Slapgård ^a,c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Med Avd Sykehuset innlandet Hamar   (Norway)

^c Levanger Hospital   (Norway)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALKALI; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; BLEACHING AGENT; CEMENT; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BURN; CHEMICAL INJURY; CHILD; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NORWAY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATHOGENESIS; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WORKPLACE; EYE BURN; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; HOME ACCIDENT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE BURNS; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1342333610     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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