Abstract:Background: Understanding the epidemiology of ophthalmic presentations to emergency departments can help guide resource allocation, medical education programs, and optimize the patient experience. The purpose of this investigation was to summarize and assess the urgency of ophthalmic presentations in emergency departments (EDs) in Ontario, Canada over a 5-year period.
Methods: This was a multicentered retrospective review of all patient presentations to EDs in Ontario between January 1st, 2012, to December 31… Show more
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