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Tunis Med
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Habib Bourguiba Hospital, Sfax Faculty of Medicine, University of Sfax, Tunisia.
Introduction: Work-related open-globe injuries are a major cause of preventable vision loss worldwide with a significant socioeconomic impact.
Aim: To describe the demographics and clinical characteristics, identify the prognostic factors of work-related open-globe injuries and suggest preventive measures to minimize the incidence of these accidents.
Methods: A retrospective study of patients hospitalized in the Ophthalmology Department of Habib Bourguiba University Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia, for occupational open-globe injuries, between January 2020 and December 2022.
From Crisis to Clarity: Retropupillary Iris-Claw Lens and Iris Cerclage Techniques for Post-traumatic Cataract Rehabilitation.
Cureus
December 2024
Ophthalmology, Sankara Eye Hospital, Anand, IND.
This study details two cases of traumatic cataracts with a history of blunt trauma. Both presented with progressive vision loss, mydriasis, and zonular dialysis. The surgical intervention involved complete cataractous lens removal, anterior vitrectomy, iris cerclage with 10-0 prolene sutures, and retropupillary iris-claw lens fixation.
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Clin Ophthalmol
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan.
Purpose: The factors that contribute to the progression of macular involvement in RRD have not been extensively investigated. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association between the preoperative characteristics and macular status of the eyes with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD).
Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study.
Characteristics of open globe injury in children under six.
Front Pediatr
November 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Article Synopsis
- The study analyzed open globe injury (OGI) cases in children under six, involving 106 patients predominantly male (57.5%) with an average age of 4.14 years.
- Sharp objects were the leading cause of OGI, primarily affecting the right eye and resulting in various complications, including traumatic cataracts and endophthalmitis.
- Fast medical intervention post-injury can reduce the risk of complications like endophthalmitis, highlighting the need for better awareness and strategies to mitigate injury severity in young children.
EFFICACY OF INTRACAMERAL MOXIFLOXACIN VERSUS TOPICAL MOXIFLOXACIN IN PREVENTING ACUTE ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER CATARACT SURGERY BY PHACOEMULSIFICATION.
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad
November 2024
Mayo Hospital, Lahore-Pakistan.
Background: Endophthalmitis is an acute infection of anterior and posterior segment of the eye involving aqueous humour and vitreous cavity along with the other structures. It is classified into many types including bacterial, Fungal, protozoal, viral and atypical forms. Most common route of infection is exogenous either after the surgery or traumatic perforation Objectives were of evaluate the efficacy of intracameral moxifloxacin versus topical moxifloxacin in preventing postoperative acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery by phacoemulsification.
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