
@article{ref1,
title="Penetrating eye injuries in children in Ibadan",
journal="African journal of medicine and medical sciences",
year="1998",
author="Baiyeroju-Agbeja, A. M. and Olurin-Aina, O. I.",
volume="27",
number="1-2",
pages="13-15",
abstract="A retrospective study was carried out on 60 children under 12 years of age with penetrating eye injuries. This formed 28.7% of all penetrating eye injuries seen in the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Corneal lacerations extending to the limbus was the main type of injury occurring in 65% of the patients. In all, 63% of the patient were males. Visual outcomes was poor in this age group with only 19.3% (11 patients) retaining good vision of 6/12 or better.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0309-3913",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}