Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Emergency Department
| Autor: | David H. Dorfman, Kimball A. Prentiss |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
| Předmět: |
Aging
medicine.medical_specialty genetic structures Vision Disorders Pediatrics Intensive care medicine Humans Child Intensive care medicine Young child business.industry Vision Tests Periorbital cellulitis Infant Emergency department Conjunctivitis medicine.disease eye diseases Ophthalmology Child Preschool Emergency Medicine Pediatric ophthalmology sense organs Medical emergency Emergency Service Hospital business |
| Zdroj: | Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 26:181-198 |
| ISSN: | 0733-8627 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.emc.2007.11.001 |
| Popis: | Examining the young child who presents to the emergency department with a visual or ocular complaint can be a challenge. This article discusses basic concepts of visual and behavioral development and methods for an accurate ocular examination in young children. Topics reviewed include conjunctivitis, orbital and periorbital cellulitis, lacrimal system infections, congenital issues, misalignment, and oncology. |
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