US Marine Corps Active Duty Eye Injury Summary Calendar Year 2009

Abstract

This document reports eye injuries within active duty members of the United States Marine Corps for calendar year 2009. Ocular injuries are defined by specific medical diagnostic codes (International Classification of Diseases). Injuries are categories by type, cause, and occupation. These categories are stratified between ambulatory and inpatient. Additionally, data on deployment associated eye injuries are included.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 29, 2011
Accession Number
AD1054964

Entities

Organizations

  • Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Cranial Nerves
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Injuries
  • Health Services
  • Hemorrhage
  • Marine Corps
  • Oculomotor Nerve
  • Optic Nerve
  • Penetrating Wounds
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Public Health
  • Retinal Diseases
  • Wounds And Injuries

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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