Bilateral visual loss after severe burns in a child.
A girl who sustained severe burns was admitted to the hospital 16 h postburn. The patient developed sudden visual loss on day 15 postburn. She responded to treatment with significant return of visual acuity by 5 weeks after injury at the time of discharge from hospital.
Xiao
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Burn Center, Liao Ning, People's Republic of China.
Xu
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H
Kong
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D001766:Blindness / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D001830:Body Surface Area; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012769:Shock / Q000150:complications; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology