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Clinical characteristics and prevention of ocular penetrating injuries in children / 国际眼科杂志(Guoji Yanke Zazhi)
International Eye Science ; (12): 1580-1583, 2017.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-641276
ABSTRACT

AIM:

To analyze the clinical features of children ocular penetrating trauma,and hope to effectively assist to prevent pediatric ocular trauma

METHODS:

The data of 145 cases (145 eyes) with ocular penetrating trauma,hospitalized in Xijing Hospital from January 2012 to December 2016,were collected and retrospectively analyzed.All the data of injury factors and environment,age and gender of patients,lesions,treatment and prognosis were detailed studied.

RESULTS:

In all the 145 pediatric patients with ocular penetrating trauma,accounted for 8.5% of all the ocular trauma patients,there were 95 cases of male,and 50 of female.Penetrating injuries mainly occurred in age of 3-9.The main injuries of ocular perforating in children were scissors,and sharp objects of wooden and iron.The wound was often located in the cornea or the anterior sclera.Traumatic cataract,vitreous hemorrhage and endophthalmitis were the common complications.The visual acuity was severely damaged,and 90 cases (62.1%) of the children recovered better than 0.1 after effective treatment.

CONCLUSION:

The visual function of pediatric p0atients was seriously threatened after penetrating injuries.However,the damage of vision and the rate of blindness can be reduced effectively after timely and correct diagnosis and treatment.It is the most important that active and effective prevention in keep children away from penetrating injuries.

Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Type of study: Prognostic study Language: Chinese Journal: International Eye Science Year: 2017 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Type of study: Prognostic study Language: Chinese Journal: International Eye Science Year: 2017 Type: Article