Purpose: To determine the frequency of ocular conditions among patients presenting to an emergency department at a tertiary hospital in Spain. Methods: A retrospective, longitudinal analysis of all patients who presented ...

The measurement of the optic nerve sheath by ocular ultrasonography might be an indirect method to assess the quickly increase of the intracranial pressure in patients with moderate trauma brain injury, taking into account ...

PURPOSE: To describe epidemiological findings of ocular trauma in childhood in an emergency unit. METHODS: A retrospective study was carried out including patients under 16 years old who were treated for ocular trauma at ...

Purpose: Chemical injuries of the eye may produce exten-sive damage to the ocular surface, resulting in transient or per-manent visual impairment. Purposes: To obtain data about epidemiology and inicial treatment aplied ...

OBJETIVOS: Avaliar aspectos epidemiológicos dos traumas oculares num pronto-socorro de referência. MÉTODOS: O estudo teve dois grupos distintos de indivíduos: no primeiro (A) composto por vítimas de trauma ocular, em que ...