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KMID : 0360219740150040342
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Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1974 Volume.15 No. 4 p.342 ~ p.345
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The Clinical Survey of the Ocular Injuries by Traffic Accidents
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Abstract
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Authors analysed clinically 44 patients (57 eyes) of the ocular injuries by traffic accidents among 333 In-patients who admitted to Han Gang Sacred Heart. Hospital from Jan. 1972 to June 1974.
1. The-incidence of ocular injuries by traffic accidens was 13.2% of all admitted patients.
2. Male (64%) was two times as much as female among the patients and they were mostly
belong to 2nd & 3rd decade.
3. The incidence of site was 41% in left eye.
4. The seasonal distribution showed that 48% of traffic accidents occurred in spring.
5. External ocular injuries; laceration or ecchymosis of lid, subconjunctival hemorrhage, and corneal laceration, were predominant (52%).
6. Ocular injuries which were combined with head trauma or facial laceration were 64% and 19% in single ocular injury.
7. The visual acuity of lower than 0.1 was 29.5% of all injured eyes.
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