Corneal laceration by sharp objects in children seven years of age and younger

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 319-323

  Segev, Fani ^a   Assia, Ehud I ^a   Harizman, Noga ^b   Barequet, Irina ^b   Almer, Zina ^a   Raz, Judith ^a   Moisseiev, Joseph ^b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Corneal laceration; Penetrating trauma; Prognosis; Young children

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; YTTRIUM;

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INJURY; DATA ANALYSIS; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; LACERATION; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEA; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LACERATIONS; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34147101034     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3180301534     Document Type: Article

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