TY - JOUR
T1 - Ocular paintball injury with and without eye protection
AU - Shehadeh-Masha'our, Raneen
AU - Jabaly-Habib, Haneen
AU - Garzozi, Hanna
PY - 2004
Y1 - 2004
N2 - 'Paintball' is a war game in which 2 teams use special carbon dioxide or air compressed guns to shoot gelatin or latex balls filled with paint. The balls rupture on impact marking the victim with the extruded dye. Ocular paintball injuries are increasingly being reported, probably due to the popularity and unrestricted use of this game without consideration for safety. This report presents the first 2 incidences of ocular paintball injury in Israel.
AB - 'Paintball' is a war game in which 2 teams use special carbon dioxide or air compressed guns to shoot gelatin or latex balls filled with paint. The balls rupture on impact marking the victim with the extruded dye. Ocular paintball injuries are increasingly being reported, probably due to the popularity and unrestricted use of this game without consideration for safety. This report presents the first 2 incidences of ocular paintball injury in Israel.
KW - Eye
KW - Pellet
KW - Rupture
KW - Trauma
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AN - SCOPUS:11244310808
SN - 1560-2133
VL - 6
SP - 13
EP - 14
JO - Asian Journal of Ophthalmology
JF - Asian Journal of Ophthalmology
IS - 1
ER -