Bilateral retinoschisis in a 2-year-old following a three-storey fall

Eye

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1426-1427

  Reddie, I C ^a   Bhardwaj, G ^b   Dauber, S L ^a   Jacobs, M B ^a,b   Moran, K T ^a,b  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETTER; MYDRIASIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINOSCHISIS; SKULL FRACTURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 77955591803     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2010.70     Document Type: Letter

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