Domestic ocular injuries: A case series

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 654-659

  Reza Mansouri, M ^a,b   Mirshahi, A ^a,b   Hosseini, Mona ^b  

^a Farabi Hospital

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Emergencies; Eye injury; Home accidents; Iran

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INJURY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THERMAL INJURY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 35348947926     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700427     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Kuhn F, Mester V, Witherspoon CD, Morris R, Maisiak R. Epidemiology and socioeconomic impact of eye injuries. In: Alfaro DV, Liggett PE, eds. Vitrectomy in the Management of Injured Globe. 1st ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, 1998; 17-24.
2. National Society to Prevent Blindness. Vision problem in the US: data analysis. New York: NSPB; 1980: 25-6.
3. Brilliant GE. The epidemiology of blindness in Nepal. Report of the 1981 Nepal Blindness Survey. San Rafael: SEVA Foundation, 1988.
4. Maltzman HA, Pruzon H, Mund ML. A survey of ocular trauma. Surv Ophthalmol 1976; 21: 285-90.
5. Niiranen M, Raivio I. Eye injuries in children. Br J Ophthalmol 1981; 65: 436-8.
6. Werner S. On injuries to the eye in children. Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh) 1952; 30: 97-104.
7. Harvey W, Danis R. A one-year review of the eye injury registry of Indiana. Indiana Med 1994; 87: 406-9.
8. LaRoche G, McIntyre L, Schertzer R. Epidemiology of severe eye injuries in childhood. Ophthalmology 1988; 95: 1603-7.
9. Kuhn F, Mester V, Berta A, Morris R. Epidemiology of serious ocular trauma. The United States Eye Injury Registry (USEIR) and the Hungarian Eye Injury Registry (HEIR). Ophthalmologe 1998; 95: 332-43.
10. Kalmbo Wa Kaimbo D, Spileers W, Missoten L. Ocular emergencies in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo). Bull Soc Beige Ophtalmol 2002; 284: 49-53.
11. Karaman K, Gverovic-Antonica A, Rogosic V, Lakos-Krzelj V, Rozga A, Radocaj-Perko S. Epidemiology of adult eye injuries in Split-Dalmatian County. Croat Med J 2004; 45: 304-9.
12. Parver L, Dannenberg A, Blacklow B, Fowler C, Brechner R, Teilsch J. Characteristics and causes of penetrating eye injuries, reported in the national eye trauma system registry, 1985-1991. Publ Health Rep 1993; 105: 625-6.
13. Prevent Blindness America. Publications and Video Catalog. Prevent Blindness America: Schaumberg, IL, 1994.
14. Kuhn F, Mester V, Mann LR, Witherspoon CD, Morris R, Maisiak R. Eye injury epidemiology and prevention of ophthalmic injuries. In: Kuhn F, Pieramici DJ, eds. Ocular Trauma Principles and Practice. 1st ed. Italy: Thieme, 2002; 14-21.
15. Kuhn F, Morris R, Witherspoon CD, Mester V. Birmingham Eye Trauma Terminology system (BETT). J Fr Ophtalmol 2004; 27: 206-10.
16. Kuhn F, Maisiak R, Mann L, Mester V, Morris R, Witherspoon CD. The ocular trauma score (OTS). Ophthalmol Clin North Am 2002; 15: 163-5.
17. Tielsch JM. Frequency and consequences of ocular trauma: a population perspective. Ophthalmol Clin North Am 1995; 8: 559-67.
18. Ligget P, Pince K, Barlow W, Ragen M, Ryan SJ. Ocular trauma in an urban population: review of 1132 cases. Ophthalmology 1990; 97: 581-4.
19. Schein OD, Hibberd PL, Shingleton BJ, et al. The spectrum and burden of ocular injury. Ophthalmology 1988; 95: 300-5.
20. Tielsch J, Parver L, Shankar B. Time trends in the incidence of hospitalized ocular trauma. Arch Ophthalmol 1989; 111: 1564-8.
21. Katz J, Teilsch J. Lifetime prevalence of ocular injuries from the Baltimore Eye Survey. Arch Ophthalmol 1993; 111: 1564-8.
22. Glynn R, Seddon J, Berlin B. The incidence of the eye injuries in New England adults. Arch Ophthalmol 1988; 106: 785-9.
23. Karlson T, Klein B. The incidence of acute hospital-treated eye injuries. Arch Ophthalmol 1986; 164: 1473-6.
24. Landen D, Barker D, LaPorte R, Thoft RA. Perforating eye injuries in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Am J Public Health 1990; 80: 1120-2.
25. Klopfer J, Tielsch JM, Vitale S, See LC, Canner JK. Ocular trauma in the United States. Eye injuries resulted in hospitalization, 1984 through 1987. Arch Ophthalmol 1992; 110: 838-42.
26. Strahlman E, Elman M, Daub E, Barker S. Cause of pediatric eye injuries - a population-based study. Arch Ophthalmol 1990; 108: 603-6.
27. Menezes DC, De Moraest TPF, Da Silva AH, Martines GR, Rodrigues JA, Cancado TF. Ocular trauma in children under 15 years old: prevention based upon statistic data. Rev Bras Ofthalmol 2003; 62: 96-101.
28. Serrano JC, Chalela P, Arias JD. Epidemiology of childhood ocular trauma in a northeastern Colombian region. Arch Ophthalmol 2003; 121: 1439-45.
29. Jandeck C, Kellner U, Bornfeld N, Foerster MH. Open Globe injuries in children. Graefes Arch Clin Ophthalmol 2000; 238: 420-6.