OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
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| Title | OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN |
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| Abstract | in ordere to determine the prognosis of perforating eye injuries caused hy BB guns in our patients, thevisual and anatomic results of 14 patients with gun injuries seen between September 1996 and February 1998 in Farafti Hospital and private office in Tehran were reviewed. Five patients liad nonn erf orating eye injuries. All perforated eyes underwent scleral buckling, tenseclomy, vitrectomy ami silicone injection. All injured iyes had a visual acuity of light perception or better at presentation. Among 9 cases of perforating injuries. 7 had doable and 2 had single perforation. All patients had a final. |
| Publisher | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
| Date | 2012-10-20 |
| Source | Acta Medica Iranica Vol 37, No 3 (1999) |