Yan Yang, Juan Chen, Jingyi Hu, Hongyi Shen, Qiuying Chen, Hailu Huang, Yongxin Zheng, Liuxueying Zhong
AIMS: To characterize the clinical features of ocular trauma resulting from lawn mower, identify determinants of unfavorable final visual acuity (FVA), and assess the spectrum of microbial in posttraumatic endophthalmitis. METHODS: This retrospective study enrolled patients who experienced ocular trauma due to lawn mower at Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center from January 2013 to August 2021. Demographics, clinical features, isolated microorganisms, risk factors influencing reduced visual acuity, treatment regimens, and utilization of eyewear were collected...
February 20, 2024: American Journal of Emergency Medicine