Open AccessIndications for destructive eye surgeries at a Nigerian tertiary eye care centre: A ten-year review
Author(s) -
KareemOlatunbosun Musa,
O T Aribaba,
Adeola Onakoya,
Adekunle Rotimi-Samuel,
FolasadeBolanle Akinsola
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nigerian postgraduate medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 19
ISSN - 1117-1936
DOI - 10.4103/1117-1936.180119
Subject(s) - medicine , evisceration (ophthalmology) , enucleation , eye care , eye surgery , presentation (obstetrics) , tertiary care , retrospective cohort study , tertiary level , surgery , visual acuity , eye injuries , retinoblastoma , general surgery , pediatrics , optometry , poison control , emergency medicine , injury prevention , biochemistry , chemistry , alternative medicine , mathematics education , mathematics , pathology , gene
Destructive eye surgeries are terminal treatment modalities for some ophthalmic conditions with psychological, emotional and cosmetic implications, especially for the patients and their relatives.
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