Vitreoretinal surgery of the posterior segment for explosive trauma in terrorist warfare

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 244, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 991-995

  Bajaire, Boris ^a   Oudovitchenko, Elena ^a   Morales, Edgar ^b  

^a San Martin University   (Colombia)

^b University Militar Hospital   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Explosive ocular trauma; Posterior segment; Vitreoretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; EXPLOSIVE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LENSECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERRORISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; COLOMBIA; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; EYE FOREIGN BODIES; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERAL BUCKLING; TERRORISM; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; WAR;

EID: 33746889403     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-005-0186-1     Document Type: Review

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