Prognostic factors and epidemiology of adult open globe injuries from Western Sydney: a twelve-year review

To identify prognostic factors determining final visual outcome following open globe injuries. Retrospective case series of patients presenting to Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia with open globe injuries from 1st January 2005 to 31st December 2017. Data collected included demographic informatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC ophthalmology 2021-04, Vol.21 (1), p.173-173, Article 173
Hauptverfasser:	Ho, Haochi, Foo, Jane, Li, Yi-Chiao, Bobba, Samantha, Go, Christopher, Chandra, Jaya, Fung, Adrian T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acuity Adult Alcohol Antibiotics Assaults Australia Epidemiology Eye Injuries, Penetrating - diagnosis Eye Injuries, Penetrating - epidemiology Eye Injuries, Penetrating - etiology Foreign bodies Globe rupture Hemorrhage Humans Injuries Medical prognosis Multivariate analysis Open globe injury Ophthalmology Patients Prognosis Regression analysis Retina Retinal detachment Retinal Detachment - epidemiology Retinal Detachment - etiology Retrospective Studies Rupture Statistical analysis Surgery Trauma
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Zusammenfassung:	To identify prognostic factors determining final visual outcome following open globe injuries. Retrospective case series of patients presenting to Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia with open globe injuries from 1st January 2005 to 31st December 2017. Data collected included demographic information, ocular injury details, management and initial and final visual acuities. A total of 104 cases were identified. Predictors of poor final visual outcomes included poor presenting visual acuity (p
ISSN:	1471-2415 1471-2415
DOI:	10.1186/s12886-021-01929-z