RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 A 10-year survey of penetrating eye injuries in Gwent, 1976-85.
JF British Journal of Ophthalmology
JO Br J Ophthalmol
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
SP 607
OP 611
DO 10.1136/bjo.72.8.607
VO 72
IS 8
A1 W N Wykes
YR 1988
UL http://bjo.bmj.com/content/72/8/607.abstract
AB A retrospective survey was performed of all penetrating eye injuries in Gwent from 1976 to 1985. It included 171 eyes. The results showed a gradual decline in all penetrating injuries and not just those due to road traffic accidents. An analysis of the cause and prognosis is given.