Patterns of ocular trauma in elderly patients in an urban population-the Bronx experience

Autor: Joyce Mbekeani, David Poulsen, Isaac M Chocron, Lediana Goduni
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, Vol 83, Iss 2, Pp 113-119 (2020)
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia v.83 n.2 2020
Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia
Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia (CBO)
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 113-119, Published: 09 MAR 2020
ISSN: 1678-2925
Popis: Purpose: To evaluate the characteristics of ocular injuries among elderly patients admitted to an urban level I trauma center because of major trauma from 2008 to 2015. Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted of patients aged >65 years admitted with ocular injuries that were identified with ICD-9 codes. Tabulated data were analyzed using the Student’s paired t-test, the chi-squared test, and regression analysis using STATA/MP-12 software. Significance was set at p
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