Eye injury from electrical weapon probes: Mechanisms and treatment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.06.004
Abstract: Purpose While generally reducing morbidity and mortality, TASER® electrical weapons have risks associated with their usage, including burn injuries and head and cervical trauma associated with uncontrolled falls. The primary non‐fatal complications appear to be… read more here.
Keywords: eye injury; eye; electrical weapon; weapon probes ... See more keywords
The Prevalence of Eye Injury in the United States, Estimates from a Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2019.1704794
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: The burden of vision impairment and blindness is typically focused on the most common causes of these conditions, namely cataract, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. However, the burden of less common but… read more here.
Keywords: eye injury; eye; united states; prevalence eye ... See more keywords
Characteristics of eye injuries, medical cost and return-to-work status among industrial workers: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048965
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study is to determine the characteristics of eye injuries, medical costs and return-to-work status among industrial workers to provide better vision rehabilitative services. Setting Nationwide data from the Social Security… read more here.
Keywords: work status; eye; eye injury;
Changing Trends in Firework-Related Eye Injuries in Southern China: A 5-Year Retrospective Study of 468 Cases
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/6194519
Abstract: Firework-related eye injury is a horrible medical problem and creates huge health and social burdens. Herein, we explored the changing trends and demographic and clinical features of firework-related eye injury, in an effort to inform… read more here.
Keywords: eye injury; year; firework related; related eye ... See more keywords
The Predictive Value of Computed Tomography Findings for Poor Visual Outcome in Traumatic Eye Injury
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/4995185
Abstract: Background The prognosis of visual outcome is important for patients and healthcare providers and guides proper decision-making in traumatic eye injury. In this study, we have evaluated the predictive value of computed tomography (CT) scan… read more here.
Keywords: visual outcome; traumatic eye; eye injury; eye ... See more keywords
Accidental henpeck as a cause of devastating eye injury
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DOI: 10.4103/ojo.ojo_258_2017
Abstract: Ocular Trauma by the peck of a hen can cause grievious eye injuries.We report a rare case of uniocular blindness in a 5 year old girl ,following a hen peck which caused a penetrating eye… read more here.
Keywords: eye injury; eye; henpeck cause; accidental henpeck ... See more keywords