Open Access<p>Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary or Secondary Enucleation or Evisceration After Ocular Trauma</p>
Author(s) -
Angela C. Gauthier,
Oluseye Oduyale,
Michael J. Fliotsos,
Sidra Zafar,
Nicholas Mahoney,
Divya Srikumaran,
Fasika A. Woreta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s273760
Subject(s) - evisceration (ophthalmology) , enucleation , medicine , surgery , eye enucleation , retrospective cohort study , ophthalmology , alternative medicine , pathology
To investigate the frequency of primary versus secondary eye removal, frequency of enucleation versus evisceration, and characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing these procedures after presenting with severe ocular trauma.