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Self-Medication: Initial Treatments Used by Patients Seen in an Ophthalmologic Emergency Room

OJECTIVE: This study seeks to identify practices of self-medication in the treatment of ocular emergencies. We examine patients’ use of both homemade preparations and manufactured products before seeking specialized care. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional analytic survey of conse...

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Autores principales:	Carvalho, Regina Souza, Kara-José, Newton, Temporini, Edméa Rita, Kara-Junior, Newton, Noma-Campos, Regina
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
Materias:	Clinical Sciences
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2728185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19690656 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000800005

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