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KMID : 0360219730140040065
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Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1973 Volume.14 No. 4 p.65 ~ p.69
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A Statistical Observation on the Eye Injuries in Childhood
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Abstract
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The authors analysed statistically seventy-five cases of the eve injuries in childhood under the age of 20.years old during a full year of 1972.
1. Incidence of eye injuries under 20 years old was about 1. 1% of total out-patients and 39.9% of total eye injuries. .
2. The most common objects to the injury were iron pieces or iron made materials (24%)such as needle, nail, flying iron piece, toy, wire and bar etc.
3. The most common nature of eye injuries was traumatic cataract (14.2%)
4. Seasonally the high peak of injuries was in summer(33.3%) and winter vacation(30.7%0) 5. Blindness(under20/200 of corrected VA) was occured finally in 10.8% of total 75 cases.
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