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ArticleThe Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS2023

Ocular Trauma Trends during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Timothy Khai-Wing Liew, Geng-Yi Yong, Zairah Zainal Abidin, Zalifa Zakiah Asnir

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Article in The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Timothy Khai-Wing LiewDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ampang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia.
Geng-Yi YongDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ampang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia.
Zairah Zainal AbidinDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ampang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia.
Zalifa Zakiah AsnirDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ampang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia.
KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital · MY

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The article aims to study the demographics and clinical characteristics of ocular trauma patients presenting to the Eye Casualty Clinic between COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 era in Ampang Hospital, Malaysia. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, data of patients presented with ocular trauma injury to the Ampang Hospital during the COVID-19 era from 18 March 2020 to 17 September 2020 were retrieved and compared with the similar period of the previous non-COVID-19 era year. Results: Among the total number of 453 patients, 76.82% ( Conclusion: The majority of ocular trauma cases in this study population were male adults between 21 years old and 40 years old, and welding was the commonest work-related injury. COVID-19 era has a higher percentage of patients presented with severe visual impairment, longer injury-to-treatment time and poorer post-treatment visual outcomes.

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COVID-19eye injuriesMalaysiaocular trauma trends

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PMID37425384
PMCPMC10325137
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