Ocular fireworks injuries. Clinical features and visual outcome.
Indian J Ophthalmol
; 2001 Sep; 49(3): 189-90
Article
in En
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-71879
ABSTRACT
In a prospective analysis of ocular fireworks injuries over three consecutive years (1997 to 1999) during the Indian festival of Diwali, 42 patients presented with various types of fireworks-related ocular injuries. Twenty two (52%) patients had to be admitted for the management of their ocular injuries.
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Main subject:
Blast Injuries
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Humans
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Visual Acuity
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Eye Injuries
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Incidence
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Prospective Studies
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Adolescent
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Adult
Type of study:
Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
En
Journal:
Indian J Ophthalmol
Year:
2001
Type:
Article