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South African Family Practice, 2014 Ocular trauma is an important cause of unilateral blindness and visual impairment across the world. Most injuries are accidental, work-related injuries in developed countries, while assaults predominate as a cause in developing countries.
H. Mustak, N. du Toit
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Pattern of Pediatric Ocular Trauma in Kashan [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Ocular trauma is a significant health problem in pediatric patients. Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the characteristics of ocular-trauma-related hospitalization of children in Kashan.
Aghadoost, D. +2 more
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The UK Paediatric Ocular Trauma Study 3 (POTS3):clinical features and initial management of injuries [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Worldwide, as many as 6 million children annually sustain ocular trauma, with up to a quarter of a million children requiring hospitalization. Management of pediatric ocular trauma differs from that in adults, both in terms of initial assessment
Abbott, Joseph +6 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationIntroduction: Ocular trauma stands as the leading preventable cause of monocular blindness worldwide. The aim of the study was to calculate the prevalence of ocular trauma and the circumstances, causes, and types of ocular injuries at emergency ...
Hom Bahadur Gurung +5 more
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Animal and bird-related ocular trauma: a decade of experience from a tertiary referral eye hospital of Iran [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground This study aimed to explore ocular and periocular injuries resulting from animal and bird attacks among patients referred to a tertiary referral eye hospital of Iran over ten years (2014–2024).
Mohammadreza Mehrabi Bahar +6 more
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Retinal Pigment Epithelium Sequelae Caused by Blunt Ocular Trauma: Incidence, Visual Outcome, and Associated Factors [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 Vision loss can occur in eyes with blunt ocular trauma, but the causes have not been elucidated fully. We encountered cases of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) sequelae following blunt ocular trauma associated with permanent vision loss in our cohort of ...
Seong Joon Ahn +3 more
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The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Introduction: Ocular trauma is an important and preventable cause of decreased vision or blindness. There are just a few studies in Colombia describing the prevalence of ocular trauma in the country.
Sara Margarita Pérez Pérez +6 more
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Military Medicine, 1996 Battlefield injuries involving the eye and its adnexa can rapidly incapacitate personnel and cause permanent severe vision loss. The importance of a careful eye examination in all cases of head or facial injuries is emphasized in this review of management of ocular trauma.
L J, CROLL, M, CROLL
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Open globe injuries in geriatric population in Iran: characteristics and outcomes [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 AIM: To investigate the patterns and outcomes of open globe injuries in the elderly population in Iran. METHODS: In this retrospective cross-sectional chart review, medical records of 248 patients (aged 60y and more) with the diagnosis of open globe ...
Maryam Zamani +4 more
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Citrobacter keratitis: predisposing factors and clinical characteristics
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2023 Purpose To report predisposing factors, clinical presentation, antibiotic sensitivity, and management of Citrobacter-caused infectious keratitis. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of culture-proven cases of Citrobacter keratitis in ...
Mohammad Soleimani +3 more
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