Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2009):

Traumatic eye swelling. Subconjunctival and orbital emphysema with orbital floor fracture.

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Author information

Author/s: Weber, Drew (D); Shaw, Steven (S); Winslow, James (J);

Affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: Annals of emergency medicine (Ann Emerg Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 54 (issue 4) : pp 635, 642

Dates: Created 2009/09/22; Completed 2009/10/08;

PMID: 19769893, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/8/2009, IMS Date: )

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Accidental Falls Adult Conjunctival Diseases - etiology; radiography Emphysema - etiology; radiography

Humans Male Orbital Fractures - complications; radiography Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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