Ocular injuries, a significant contributor to avoidable blindness globally, impactapproximately 55 million individuals each year. Prompt initial treatment is vital forimproving vision, yet the scarcity of skilled eye specialists often results inovercrowding at advanced medical centers. Moreover, the COVID-19 outbreak has introduceddistinct factors into the management of ocular trauma. This research investigated theepidemiology of ocular injuries during the pandemic and offered observations on thedistinctive hurdles and trends encountered.
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Ocular Trauma Patients presenting between January 2021 to March 2022
Exclusion Criteria:
- Presenting on days outside the inclusion criteria
Department of Ophthalmology, Prof. R. D. Kandou General Hospital - Faculty of Medicine, Sam Ratulangi University
Manado 1636544, North Sulawesi 1626229, Indonesia
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