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KMID : 0360219690100020027
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Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1969 Volume.10 No. 2 p.27 ~ p.31
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Ocular injuries, analytical view of 340 cases
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Abstract
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The authors analyzed 340 cases of the ocular injuries among 7633 out and in-patients who visited to the clinic of P.N.U. hospital during 5 years, from Jan. 1964 to Dec.1968.
Followings were discussed.
1. We found that 4.6% of all cases attending our eyes clinic was victims of ocular injuries.
2. The sex incidence showed that 78.9% of such =ocular injuries occurred in male and 21. 1% in female.
3. The incidence was prevalent in young adult 21-30 years of age, and their large number of cases were injured from blowing and industrial accidents, while in children under 10 years of age sharp-pointed toys were more frequent causes.
4. The subconjunctival hemorrhage was the most frequent disturbance of ocular injuries and then came traumatic cataract and corneal foreign bodies in that order.
5. The prognosis of ocular injuries was generally poor, especially, poor, especially in the perforating and penetrating wound of the whether the foreign body was retained or not.
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