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Intraocular Foreign Bodies: Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Factors Influencing Visual Outcome and Globe Survival in 373 Eyes.

Yang LiuShuang WangYing LiQiaoyun GongGuan-Fang SuJin-Song Zhao
Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2019)
Multiple prognostic factors were identified that may predict visual outcome and globe survival after IOFBs injury. Age, initial presenting visual acuity, wound length, complications (vitreous hemorrhage, retinal breaks, and endophthalmitis), surgical approach, and intraocular tamponade were significant predictors of visual outcome.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • cataract surgery
  • optical coherence tomography
  • optic nerve