Incidence of ocular injury in visually asymptomatic orbital fractures

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 306-308

  Mellema, Peter A ^a   Dewan, Mohit A ^a   Lee, Michael S ^a   Smith, Scott D ^b   Harrison, Andrew R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; INJURY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; ORBITAL FRACTURES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69449105621     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3181aa9a73     Document Type: Article

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