Prevalence of Ocular Trauma at the Reference Health Center (CSREF) of Kati
Kadiatou Ba,
Aichata Tall,
Brainima Coulibaly
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:The authors wanted to study the prevalence of ocular trauma in the ophthalmology unit of the CSREF of Kati. Patients and method: This is a retrospective study, covering the period from January to December 2015, carried out in the ophthalmology unit of the CSREF in Kati. Results: The sample consisted of 568 patients, or 6.82% of ophthalmological consultations. Children aged 0 to 14 years accounted for 154 (27.11%) of the trauma cases. Bruises constitute the main circumstance (58.1%) of eye trauma, … Show more
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