Table 1: Overview of injury findings.
Number |
Age |
Mechanism
of Injury |
Eye
Protection |
Outcome
in fellow eye |
Head
or Face Injury |
Initial
Visit (days) |
Final
Visit (days) |
1 |
25 |
IED* |
Unknown |
Globe
laceration, IOFB†, traumatic cataract |
No |
46 |
115 |
2 |
31 |
IED |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, loss of lens |
No |
74 |
472 |
3 |
24 |
IED |
Unknown |
Lid
lacerations, traumatic cataract |
Yes |
267 |
562 |
4 |
27 |
IED |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB |
Yes |
360 |
1393 |
5 |
38 |
IED |
Unknown |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, traumatic cataract |
Yes |
9 |
969 |
6 |
22 |
RPG‡ |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB |
No |
21 |
296 |
7 |
26 |
IED |
Yes |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, retained corneal foreign
bodies, traumatic cataract |
Yes |
106 |
193 |
8 |
24 |
IED |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB |
Yes |
163 |
276 |
9 |
23 |
IED |
Yes |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, traumatic cataract |
Yes |
77 |
140 |
10 |
48 |
IED |
Yes |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, loss of lens |
Yes |
600 |
926 |
11 |
30 |
IED |
Yes |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, loss of lens |
Yes |
109 |
351 |
12 |
30 |
IED |
Yes |
IOFB |
Yes |
9 |
220 |
13 |
25 |
IED |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, traumatic cataract |
No |
8 |
248 |
14 |
22 |
IED |
No |
Globe
laceration, traumatic cataract |
No |
7 |
197 |
15 |
25 |
IED |
Unknown |
Rupture,
traumatic cataract |
Yes |
35 |
539 |
16 |
23 |
IED |
Unknown |
Globe
laceration, IOFB, traumatic cataract |
Yes |
66 |
128 |
17 |
23 |
Mortar |
No |
Globe
laceration, IOFB |
Yes |
181 |
244 |
18 |
31 |
Mortar |
Unknown |
Globe
laceration, IOFB |
Yes |
180 |
270 |
19 |
50 |
Mine |
No |
Dislocated
lens |
Yes |
42 |
536 |
*Improvised
Explosive Device
†Intraocular
Foreign Body
‡Rocket
Propelled Grenade