Ocular alterations associated with bungee jumping: Case report;Alterações oculares associadas ao "bungee jumping": Relato de caso

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 853-856

  Diniz, José Ricardo ^a   Faria e Arantes, Tiago Eugêncio ^a   Urbano, Roberta Ventura ^a   Rodrigues Danda, Diana Maria ^a   Almeida, Denízio Dantas ^a  

^a FUNDAÇÃO ALTINO VENTURA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Athletic injuries; Case reports publication type ; Deceleration adverse effects; Fluorescein angiography; Leisure activities; Play and playtings injuries; Retina injuries; Retinal hemorrhage etiology; Scotoma etiology; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; JUMPING; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SCOTOMA; SPORT INJURY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 33746341455     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492005000600027     Document Type: Article

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