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