Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite

A case of traumatic blepharectomy secondary to a rat bite in a 13 day old neonate. Infants should not be kept in an isolated place in a rat endemic area. This case suggests an existence of a relationship between poverty and rat bite.

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Autores principales: Ibraheem, Waheed Ademola, Ibraheem, Anifat Boladale, Ibraheem, Ajagbe Kayode
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25328607
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.311.3964
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spelling pubmed-41983192014-10-17 Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite Ibraheem, Waheed Ademola Ibraheem, Anifat Boladale Ibraheem, Ajagbe Kayode Pan Afr Med J Case Report A case of traumatic blepharectomy secondary to a rat bite in a 13 day old neonate. Infants should not be kept in an isolated place in a rat endemic area. This case suggests an existence of a relationship between poverty and rat bite. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014-04-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4198319/ /pubmed/25328607 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.311.3964 Text en © Waheed Ademola Ibraheem et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
title_full Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
title_fullStr Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
title_full_unstemmed Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
title_short Multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
title_sort multiple facial and left eye injuries in a 13 day old baby secondary to rat bite
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25328607
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.311.3964
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