Abstract:Purpose: Open globe injuries are a frequent cause of unilateral vision loss. The purpose of our study was to determine the epidemiological data of open globe injuries during a 15-year period in Central East Slovenia.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of 219 patients (219 eyes) with open globe injuries admitted to the Department of Ophthalmology in the University Clinical Centre Maribor, Slovenia, from January 1999 to January 2014 was performed. We analyzed the following parameters: sex, age, month of inj… Show more
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