?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=A+Clinical+Study+of+Blunt+Ocular+Trauma+in+a+Tertiary+Care+Centre.&rft.creator=Pai%2C+SG&rft.creator=Kamath%2C+SJ&rft.creator=D'Souza%2C+S&rft.creator=Dudeja%2C+L&rft.subject=Online+Journal+of+Health+and+Allied+Sciences&rft.description=Purpose%3A+To+analyze+blunt+eye+injuries+with+respect+to+mode+of+injury%2C+sites+involved+and+outcome.+Method%3A+This+was+a+retrospective+study+of+32+patients+with+blunt+ocular+trauma+from+2010+to+2012+in+a+tertiary+care+centre.+Patient+data%2C+mode+and+extent+of+injury%2C+management+and+outcome+was+noted+and+analyzed.+Result%3A+The+commonest+age+of+presentation+was+10-20+years+(28.125%25)+and+the+commonest+mode+of+injury+was+road+traffic+accident+(28.125%25).+The+most+commonly+involved+structure+was+conjunctiva+(84.375%25)%2C+followed+by+lid+and+adnexa+(62.5%25).+Anterior+segment+involvement+included+corneal+epithelial+defect+(7+cases)%2C+hyphaema+(4+cases)%2C+iritis+(3+cases)+and+anterior+dislocation+of+lens+(1+case).+Posterior+segment+involvement+included+vitreous+haemorrhage+(1+case)+and+commotio+retinae+(2+cases).+Conclusion%3A+This+study+reinforces+that+blunt+trauma+can+cause+any+extent+of+damage+to+ocular+structures+and+the+final+visual+outcome+is+dependent+on+the+structures+injured.&rft.publisher=Kakkilaya+BS&rft.contributor=Kakkilaya%2C+Dr+Srinivas&rft.date=2013-08-25&rft.type=Journal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F9158%2F1%2F2013-2-10.pdf&rft.identifier=++Pai%2C+SG+and+Kamath%2C+SJ+and+D'Souza%2C+S+and+Dudeja%2C+L++(2013)+A+Clinical+Study+of+Blunt+Ocular+Trauma+in+a+Tertiary+Care+Centre.++%5BJournal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F9158%2F