TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - Explosive ocular trauma caused by celebratory fireworks
JO  - JAMA ophthalmology
A1  - Ni, Yao
A1  - Yuan, Zhaohui
SP  - e185824
EP  - e185824
VL  - 137
IS  - 9
N2  - <p>The tradition of Chinese people using fireworks to celebrate can sometimes cause tragedy. The eyes are vulnerable to fireworks. During the 2018 Chinese New Year’s Eve and festival, which spanned 7 days, 11 patients with explosive ocular trauma by fireworks were admitted to our emergency department, which serves a population of approximately 10.4 million.1 The mean (SD) age was 21.8 (13.0) years, and 1 patient was female. Most patients presented with severe vision loss...</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2168-6165
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.5824
ID  - ref1
ER  -