Penetrating eye injuries in children in Ibadan

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Baiyeroju-Agbeja, A.M	-
dc.contributor.author	Olurin-Aina, O.I	-
dc.date.accessioned	2024-10-14T14:25:28Z	-
dc.date.available	2024-10-14T14:25:28Z	-
dc.date.issued	1998	-
dc.identifier.citation	Afr J Med Med Sci 1998, 27(1&2):13-15	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1116-4077	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/3108	-
dc.description	Article	en_US
dc.description.abstract	A retrospective study was carried out on 60 children under 12 years of age with penetrating eye injuries. This formed 28.7% of all penetrating eye injuries seen in the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Corneal lacerations extending to the limbus was the main type of injury occurring in 65% of the patients. In all, 63% of the patient were males. Visual outcomes was poor in this age group with only 19.3% (II patients) retaining good vision of 6 /, 2 or better	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA	en_US
dc.subject	Eye injury	en_US
dc.subject	Penetrating eye injuries	en_US
dc.subject	Children	en_US
dc.subject	Ibadan	en_US
dc.title	Penetrating eye injuries in children in Ibadan	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
Appears in Collections:	African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

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