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Triaging self-referred patients attending ophthalmic emergency room

Mazen S. AlSamnan, Ahmed Mousa, Safa Al-Kuwaileet and Adel H. AlSuhaibani
Saudi Medical Journal June 2015, 36 (6) 678-684; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.6.11302
Mazen S. AlSamnan
From the Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery (AlSamnan), Security Forces Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Mousa, Al-Kuwaileet, AlSuhaibani), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, the Glaucoma Research Chair (Mousa), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed Mousa
From the Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery (AlSamnan), Security Forces Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Mousa, Al-Kuwaileet, AlSuhaibani), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, the Glaucoma Research Chair (Mousa), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Safa Al-Kuwaileet
From the Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery (AlSamnan), Security Forces Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Mousa, Al-Kuwaileet, AlSuhaibani), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, the Glaucoma Research Chair (Mousa), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Adel H. AlSuhaibani
From the Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery (AlSamnan), Security Forces Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Mousa, Al-Kuwaileet, AlSuhaibani), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, the Glaucoma Research Chair (Mousa), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 36 no. 6 678-684
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.6.11302
PubMed 
25987109

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 20, 2015
  • Accepted March 30, 2015
  • Published online June 1, 2015.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Mazen S. AlSamnan, MD,
  2. Ahmed Mousa, PhD⇑,
  3. Safa Al-Kuwaileet, MSc, HCM and
  4. Adel H. AlSuhaibani, MD, FRCS
  1. From the Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery (AlSamnan), Security Forces Hospital, and the Department of Ophthalmology (Mousa, Al-Kuwaileet, AlSuhaibani), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, the Glaucoma Research Chair (Mousa), College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Ahmed Mousa, Department of Ophthalmology, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Saud University, PO Box 245, Riyadh 11411, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Tel. +966 (11) 4786100. Fax. +966 (11) 4775724. E-mail: ahmousa7{at}gmail.com
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