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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, Mohammad Soleimani, Morteza Naderan, Aliasghar Ahmadraji, Mohammad Bagher Rajabi, Hajar Jafari, Mona Safizade   +6 more
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Pediatric ocular trauma: intraorbital foreign body. Case report

Case Reports, 2019
Introduction: Penetrating traumas in the orbit and intraorbital foreign bodies during pediatric age are rare and could be associated with vascular and optic nerve injuries.
César Augusto Zuluaga-Orrego, Camilo Alberto Caicedo-Montaño, María Paula Alba-Bernal, Vanesa Acosta-Velásquez, Daniela Reyes-Vergara, Juan Sebastián Santander-Guerrero   +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of posterior segment penetrating eye injuries treated in tertiary referral hospital in Serbia [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Background/Aim. Ocular trauma is a significant cause of visual impairment worldwide. The aim of the study was to analyze clinical characteristics of patients with penetrating eye injuries with retained intraocular foreign body (IOFB) in posterior segment
Kovačević Igor, Radosavljević Aleksandra, Karadžić Jelena, Stefanović Ivan, Vukadinović Jovana   +4 more
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Epidemiology of pediatric eye injuries requiring hospitalization in rural areas of Wenzhou and Changsha, China: a 10-year retrospective study

BMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background The aim of this study was to review the demographic and characteristic distribution data of serious rural pediatric eye injuries in Wenzhou and Changsha, located in Zhejiang Province in East China and Hunan Province in Central China.
Chunyan Li, Yaoyao Lin, Haishao Xiao, Huan Lin, Yanyan Chen, Minhui Dai   +5 more
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Mechanical injuries of the eyeball: Frequency, structure, and possibility of the prevention [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2006
Introduction. Some factors significant for development of mechanical injuries of the eyeball have been analyzed in the study. Objective. Basic objective of such analysis was prevention and reduction of these injuries. Method.
Jovanović Miloš
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Prevalence of Pediatric Ocular Trauma in Northern Iran; An Epidemiological Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2022
Ocular trauma is one of the most common causes of acquired blindness in children. The epidemiological parameters associated with ocular trauma vary in different populations, especially in children.
Hanieh Ahmadi, Zahra Alizadeh, Samad Karkhah, Mohammad Javad Ghazanfari   +3 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula, Chalya, Phillipo L, Mahalu William, Lema, Monafisha K, Lema Monafisha K, Mahalu, William, Monafisha K Lema, Phillipo L Chalya, Mabula, Joseph B, Mabula Joseph B, Chalya Phillipo L, William Mahalu   +11 more
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Patterns of ocular trauma among the elderly in a South-American urban area and the association between eye traumas with sleep disorders

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017
Aims: Eye trauma in the older population can lead to blindness. Sleep deterioration is associated with increased risk of occupational injuries. The purpose of the study was to assess the epidemiology of ocular trauma in the elderly population and to ...
Sergio Henrique N Moreira, Niro Kasahara
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The current management of penetrating cardiac trauma [PDF]

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.The vast majority of patients with penetrating cardiac injuries do not reach the hospital alive as the pre-hospital mortality rate for these injuries is in the region of 86%.
Nicol, Andrew John
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