Ocular trauma.
This article guides the primary care physician in determining whether an injury to the eye requires immediate care, immediate referral, or routine treatment. Prevention of ocular trauma through government regulation and the wearing of protective eye gear is emphasized.
D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000293:injuries; D065306:Corneal Injuries; D005126:Eye Burns / Q000139:chemically induced; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005143:Eyelids / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D006988:Hyphema / Q000628:therapy; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012887:Skull Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis*