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Table 5 Ocular Findings in the affected eyes

From: Current pattern of ocular trauma as seen in tertiary institutions in south-eastern Nigeria

Findings

Frequency (Eyes)

Lid

 Ecchymosis

10

 Lid laceration/Abrasion

9

Conjunctiva

 Subconjunctival Haemorrhage

17

 Traumatic Conjunctivitis

9

 Conjunctiva Laceration

3

 Superficial foreign body

3

Corneal

 Ulcer

10

 Laceration

11

 Perforation

4

Anterior Chamber

 Hyphaema

11

Uvea

 Traumatic Uveitis

12

 Traumatic Mydriasis

6

 Iris Tear

1

 Choroidal Rupture

1

 Uveal Prolapse

3

Lens

 Subluxated Lens

2

 Dislocated Lens

1

 Traumatic Cataract

1

Vitreous

 Vitreous Haemorrhage

1

Retina

 Traumatic Optic Neuropathy

2

 Retinal oedema

2

 Retinal Detachment

1

Globe

 Globe Rupture

4

 Globe Perforation

3

 Intraocular Foreign Body

3

 Endophthalmitis

1

Orbit

 Orbital Fracture

1

Totala

132

  1. aSome eyes had multiple findings