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. 2015;28(91):46-8.

Assessing an eye injury patient

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Assessing an eye injury patient

Dorothy Mutie et al. Community Eye Health. 2015.
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Nyawira Mwangi
Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Instilling topical anaesthetic when the eyelids cannot be opened
Figure 2:
Figure 2:
Proptosis (right eye).
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Traumatic enophthalmos (right eye).
Figure 4:
Figure 4:
Everting the upper eyelid using a cotton bud.
Figure 5:
Figure 5:
Sub-conjunctival haemorrhage.
Figure 6.
Figure 6.
Hyphaema.

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