Pattern of open eye injuries in northwest Turkey: A retrospective study;Türkiye'nin kuzeybatisindaki açık göz yaralanma paterni: Retrospektif bir çalişma

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 334-339

  Altintaş, Levent ^a   Altintaş, Özgül ^a   Yüksel, Nurşen ^a   Pirhan, Dilara ^a   Özkan, Berna ^a   Çaǧlar, Yusuf ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Open eye injury; Prognosis; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80051732212     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2011.78861     Document Type: Review

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