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Imaging characteristics and treatment of a penetrating brain injury caused by an oropharyngeal foreign body in a dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A 4-year-old Border collie was presented with one episode of collapse, altered mentation, and a suspected pharyngeal stick injury. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography showed a linear foreign body penetrating the right oropharynx ...
Baroni M.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric ocular trauma: intraorbital foreign body. Case report

open access: yesCase Reports, 2019
Introduction: Penetrating traumas in the orbit and intraorbital foreign bodies during pediatric age are rare and could be associated with vascular and optic nerve injuries.
César Augusto Zuluaga-Orrego   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics of posterior segment penetrating eye injuries treated in tertiary referral hospital in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Background/Aim. Ocular trauma is a significant cause of visual impairment worldwide. The aim of the study was to analyze clinical characteristics of patients with penetrating eye injuries with retained intraocular foreign body (IOFB) in posterior segment
Kovačević Igor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of penetration and damage caused by different types of arrowheads on loose and tight fit clothing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Bows and arrows are used more for recreation, sport and hunting in the Western world and tend not to be as popular a weapon as firearms or knives. Yet there are still injuries and fatalities caused by these low-velocity weapons due to their availability ...
Beattie, Eilidh   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of pediatric eye injuries requiring hospitalization in rural areas of Wenzhou and Changsha, China: a 10-year retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background The aim of this study was to review the demographic and characteristic distribution data of serious rural pediatric eye injuries in Wenzhou and Changsha, located in Zhejiang Province in East China and Hunan Province in Central China.
Chunyan Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Pediatric Ocular Trauma in Northern Iran; An Epidemiological Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2022
Ocular trauma is one of the most common causes of acquired blindness in children. The epidemiological parameters associated with ocular trauma vary in different populations, especially in children.
Hanieh Ahmadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical injuries of the eyeball: Frequency, structure, and possibility of the prevention [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2006
Introduction. Some factors significant for development of mechanical injuries of the eyeball have been analyzed in the study. Objective. Basic objective of such analysis was prevention and reduction of these injuries. Method.
Jovanović Miloš
doaj   +1 more source

Corneoscleral laceration and ocular burns caused by electronic cigarette explosions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: To report cases of acute globe rupture and bilateral corneal burns from electronic cigarette (EC) explosions. METHODS: Case series. RESULTS: We describe a series of patients with corneal injury caused by EC explosions.
Echalier, Elizabeth   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Radiation in medicine: Origins, risks and aspirations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The use of radiation in medicine is now pervasive and routine. From their crude beginnings 100 years ago, diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy have all evolved into advanced techniques, and are regarded as essential tools across ...
Donya, M   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns of ocular trauma among the elderly in a South-American urban area and the association between eye traumas with sleep disorders

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017
Aims: Eye trauma in the older population can lead to blindness. Sleep deterioration is associated with increased risk of occupational injuries. The purpose of the study was to assess the epidemiology of ocular trauma in the elderly population and to ...
Sergio Henrique N Moreira, Niro Kasahara
doaj   +1 more source

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