Surveillance of intraocular foreign bodies in the UK

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1141-1147

  Imrie, F R ^a   Cox, A ^a   Foot, B ^b   MacEwen, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF OPHTHALMOLOGISTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA DETACHMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 52149096315     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702868     Document Type: Article

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