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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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Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice [PDF]
BMC PediatricsPediatric vision health is a cornerstone of child development, learning, and social well-being. This editorial synthesizes current advances, challenges, and emerging frontiers in childhood vision care as reflected in this collection, emphasizing equity ...
Bharat Gurnani, Dipesh Patel
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Epidemiological profile of pediatric ocular trauma in a tertiary hospital of northern India
Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2018 Purpose: Ocular trauma is one of the most common causes of acquired blindness in children. It measures about 8%-14% of total childhood injuries. This study aims to determine the epidemiological profile of ocular trauma in the pediatric age group ...
Shazia Qayum +2 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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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: We introduce a case with creamy white pearl-like keratin cysts in the anterior chamber after a penetrating injury associated with eyelash implantation. Observations: A 5-year-old girl presented with a history of penetrating corneal injury with a
Arash Mirzaei +4 more
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Ocular trauma treated with pars plana vitrectomy: early outcome report [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 AIM: To evaluate demographic variables and visual outcomes, among patients with ocular injuries involving the posterior segment, managed with pars plana vitrectomy.
Mohammad Reza Mansouri +8 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 +4 more
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Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2021 Purpose To report a case of perforated fungal keratitis after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) treated with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). Methods Case report and literature review.
Mohammad Soleimani, Ali A. Haydar
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