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[Pediatric orbital emphysema caused by a compressed-air pistol shot: a case report]

A Navarro-Mingorance1, S B Reyes-Dominguez1, M C León-León1

  • 1Departamento de Pediatría, Sección de Cuidados Intensivos Pediátricos, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, España.

Archivos De La Sociedad Espanola De Oftalmologia
|November 26, 2013
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Keywords:
Air-compressed gunAire-comprimidoConservative treatmentEnfisema orbitarioOrbital emphysemaPaediatricPediátricoTratamiento conservadorTraumaticTraumático

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