Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8717679 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2017 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Mechanisms of eye injury included primarily motor vehicle accidents and assault. Most ocular trauma involved the external eye, the anterior chamber, the orbit, and the globe. The incidence of alcohol and illicit substance abuse is high among ED patients with ocular trauma.
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Authors
Sylvia L. MD, Vaama BA, John BS, Richard BA, MS, Catherine A. MD,