OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN

in ordere to determine the prognosis of perforating eye injuries caused hy BB guns in our patients, the visual 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 e...

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Main Author: M.S. Farahvash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1999-09-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/1800
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description in ordere to determine the prognosis of perforating eye injuries caused hy BB guns in our patients, the visual 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.
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spellingShingle M.S. Farahvash
OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
Acta Medica Iranica
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BB eye injuries "
title OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
title_full OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
title_fullStr OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
title_full_unstemmed OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
title_short OCULAR INJURIES CAUSED BY BB GUN
title_sort ocular injuries caused by bb gun
topic "BB gun
BB eye injuries "
url https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/1800
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