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Table 2 Indications for enucleation and evisceration

From: Enucleation and evisceration at a tertiary care hospital in a developing country

Indication

Evisceration/enucleation No. of eye

Evisceration/enucleation %

Severe trauma

14/13

33.3 % / 50 %

Glaucoma

5/5

12 % / 19.2 %

Endophthalmitis

12/1

28.6 % / 3.8 %

Keratitis

10/2

23.8 % / 7.7 %

Behcet’s disease

1/2

2.4 % / 7.7 %

Tumors

0/3

0 % / 11.5 %

Total

42/26

100 % / 99.9 %