Epidemiology, aetiology and outcome of paediatric ocular trauma in Sydney.

Ying LiuAnnette K Hoskin Stephanie Louise Watson

Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2021)

Paediatric ocular trauma most commonly occurred in males from projectiles or being struck, with injuries commonly occurring from sporting equipment, toys and sticks. Vision was poorer with open than closed globe injuries.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
emergency department
trauma patients
minimally invasive
risk factors