Mechanical injuries of the eye: Incidence, structure and possibilities for prevention [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. Despite technological advances used in everyday clinical practice, injuries of the eye caused by various agents still produce blindness and poor vision in a significant number of people.
Jovanović Miloš, Stefanović Ivan
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Self-inflicted penetrating eye injuries using a razor blade: Case report [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2009 Background A 23 year old white male with a history of social and behavioural problems attempted to blind himself chemically, with alcohol, and mechanically, with a razor blade.
Price Nicholas, Razavi Hessom
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Surgery of eye injuries in an eight-year period [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. Eye injuries constitute a leading problem in eye surgery worldwide, as well as at our department. Their treatment is very complex, and requires a wide surgical knowledge and surgical skills supported by the material and the equipment. Aim. To
Vukosavljević Miroslav
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Characterization of evisceration and enucleation following ocular trauma in Medellín, Colombia
The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Introduction: Ocular trauma is a significant cause of visual loss with long-term sequelae, including reduced quality of life and loss of productivity for young patients.
Natalia Rodríguez Giraldo +5 more
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An Unusual Transorbital Penetrating Injury by House-key (lock): A Case Report with a Small Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Penetrating injuries of the brain are quite uncommon, comprising approximately 0.4% of all head injuries. In our case, a four-year-old boy who fell forward on a house-key (lock) accidentally while playing with some other children sustained a left sided ...
Santanu Sarkar +3 more
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Penetrating Orbital Injury; a Case Report and Treatment Algorithm
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020 Penetrating orbital trauma (POT) consists of high and low velocity penetrating injuries that may lead to severe consequences such as visual impairment and globe tearing. It has been reported to make up 30% to 50% of all orbital injuries.
Mehrdad Dehghanpour Barouj +4 more
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Penetrating eye injuries. [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1989 A review of all penetrating eye injuries treated at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital over four years (1 January 1982-31 December 1985) was undertaken. A total of 202 penetrating eye injuries were seen of which 68 (34%) were in children under the age of 15 years. Airgun, dart, and knife injuries accounted for 28 (41%) of the injuries.
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Penetrating eye injuries in pediatric population: An epidemiological study and visual outcome
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Introduction: Penetrating eye injury is an important cause of visual impairment in pediatric population. Aims and Objectives: To study the epidemiology and visual outcome of penetrating eye injuries in pediatric population presented to Lumbini Eye ...
Kabindra Bajracharya
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A survey of incidental ocular trauma by pencil and pen [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To determine characteristic features of ocular trauma resulted from self-trauma by writing instruments among pediatric population. METHODS: Thirty-six children who suffered from self-inflicted ocular trauma with a writing instrument were included ...
Seyed Ali Tabatabaei +6 more
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Application of neural networks and sensitivity analysis to improved prediction of trauma survival [PDF]
, 2000 Application of neural networks and sensitivity analysis to improved prediction of trauma ...
Andrew Hunter +11 more
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