Indications for evisceration and enucleation of the eye at Ilorin, Nigeria: a ten– review

Ademola–Popoola, DS; Owoeye, Jfa

doi:10.4314/tjhc.v12i1.36710

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“…The male preponderance is this study is also consistent with previous work in Nigeria (2,4,5), rest of Africa (12,15) and Israel (16). Trauma was the most common indication for eye removal in this study as in several previous reports (2,3,5,6,(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22). Trauma is more common in adult (41.0%) than in children The AnnAls of AfricAn surgery | www.sskenya.org of evisceration compared to enucleation.…”

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Surgical removal of eyes in a tertiary institution in North eastern Nigeria

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“…Trauma is more common in adult (41.0%) than in children The AnnAls of AfricAn surgery | www.sskenya.org of evisceration compared to enucleation. In children, enucleation is more often performed than evisceration since ocular tumor is often the indication for eye removal in childhood (6,14).…”

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