Risk factors for ophthalmic complications in patients with burns

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 911-917

  Smith, Sarah B ^a   Coffee, Tammy ^a,b   Yowler, Charles ^a,b   Steinemann, Thomas L ^a,c  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BURN; BURN INFECTION; CHEMICAL BURN; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORNEA INJURY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EYE DISCOMFORT; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; EYELID DISEASE; FACE BURN; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSEUDOMONAS; RISK FACTOR; SEDATION; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BURNS; EYE DISEASES; EYE INFECTIONS; EYE INJURIES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFECTION; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKE INHALATION INJURY;

EID: 78649321996     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181f93712     Document Type: Article

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