Fourteen-year review of open globe injuries in an urban Korean population

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 746-749

  Kim, Jae Hyung ^a   Yang, Sung Jae ^a   Kim, Deok Soo ^a   Kim, June Gone ^a   Yoon, Young Hee ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CILIARY DISK; CORNEA INJURY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVISCERATION; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN GLOBE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; URBAN POPULATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34147152658     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000231557.58471.e3     Document Type: Review

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