Malpractice Claims in Ophthalmology: A 10-Year Review
TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.44, no.1, pp.1-5, 2014 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 44 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2014
- Doi Number: 10.4274/tjo.83584
- Journal Name: TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.1-5
- Keywords: Ophthalmology, malpractice, medicolegal
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objectives: In the literature, there are a limited number of studies related to medical litigation in ophthalmology. We aimed to reveal and discuss the profile of medical malpractice claims and liability of clinicians involved in ophthalmology cases.