Clinical analysis of firework-related ocular injuries during Spring Festival 2009

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-338

  Jing, Yuan ^a   Yi Qiao, Xing ^a   Yan Ning, Yang ^a   Ming, Ai ^a   An Huai, Yang ^a   Lian Hong, Zhou ^a  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fireworks; Ocular injury; Spring Festival; Vision outcomes

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA BURN; CORNEA INJURY; CRYOCOAGULATION; ENUCLEATION; EXPLOSION; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INJURY SEVERITY; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENSECTOMY; MALE; OPEN GLOBE INJURY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; SEX RATIO; TRAUMATIC CATARACT; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; EYE BURNS; FEMALE; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONS; URBAN POPULATION; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949272257     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-009-1292-2     Document Type: Article

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