Visual outcomes and prognostic factors in open-globe injuries.

Azusa FujikawaYasser Helmy MohamedHirofumi KinoshitaMakiko MatsumotoMasafumi UematsuEiko TsuikiKiyoshi SuzumaTakashi Kitaoka

Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2018)

Poor VA at first visit, rupture globe, zone III injuries, history of penetrating keratoplasty, RD, VH, and dislocation of crystalline lens were found to be poor prognostic factors. PPV had a good prognostic value in open globe injuries associated with posterior segment involvement.

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