Scenario of Paediatric Ocular Injuries

Abstract

BACKGROUNDThe proportion of paediatric ocular injuries as a cause of blindness has got a definite role to play in a developing country like India where poverty, illiteracy, lack of medical facilities, etc. are additional factors. The burden of eye trauma on societies is well documented. The aim of this study is to evaluate the scenario of paediatric ocular injuries.