Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – November 1, 2009
November 1, 2009
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Keeping an 'Eye' on the Pediatric Patient: An Update on Eye Trauma
Eye trauma is a common chief complaint among emergency department (ED) pediatric patients. Although many eye injuries can be prevented by appropriate supervision of children's activities and the appropriate use of protective eyewear, eye injuries remain an important cause of visual loss in children.