Abdulhamid Alghamdi
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Taif University, Taif, Saudi ArabiaPublications
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Review
Clinico-Epidemiological Characterization of Paediatric Ocular Trauma: A Systematic Review
Author(s): Fahad Mohammed Albaqami*, Muhanad Althbaiti, Abdulrahman Albugami, Abdulsalam Alshehri, Ahmed Salah Saleh Alosaimi, Majed Mohammed Albaqami and Abdulhamid Alghamdi
Background: Children's non-congenital monocular blindness is most commonly caused by ocular trauma. Seven percent of all injuries to them are the result of these accidents, and 10-15 percent of eye disorders are caused by these accidents. Evidence suggests that children account for 12.5 percent to 33.7 percent of all eye injury admissions. Aim: To give a systematic review of ocular trauma, focusing on the etiology and patient demographics as well as the type of injury. Methodology: Articles were chosen using a systematic search in the Medline (PubMed), Google Scholar, Science Direct, EMBASE, and CENTRAL (Cochrane Library) databases (2012 to 2022). The American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and European Society of Ophthalmology annual meeting abstracts from 2012 onwards were also searched, in addition to online trial registers by in.. Read More»