[Oculopalpebral trauma in domestic violence].
Traumatismes oculopalpébraux au cours des violences conjugales.
Contusion
Domestic violence
Oculopalpebral trauma
Traumatismes oculopalpébraux
Violence conjugale
Journal
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie
ISSN: 1773-0597
Titre abrégé: J Fr Ophtalmol
Pays: France
ID NLM: 7804128
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2023
Dec 2023
Historique:
received:
12
03
2023
revised:
22
06
2023
accepted:
28
06
2023
medline:
5
12
2023
pubmed:
23
10
2023
entrez:
22
10
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Oculopalpebral trauma in domestic violence is defined as ophthalmological injuries caused by a spouse. To describe the epidemiology and management of oculopalpebral injuries caused by domestic violence. Retrospective descriptive study carried out over a period of 5 years in patients who suffered oculopalpebral trauma from domestic violence. age, sex, profession, visual acuity, blunt instruments, type of injury, treatments. Data processing by Excel 2013 and WPS Office software. We collected 31 patients with a mean age of 34.5±7 years and a sex ratio of 0.3. The most commonly found functional sign was decreased VA in 100% of patients. The mechanism of injury was punching in 71%. Visual acuity was less than 1/20 in 9.7%. Contusion was the most commonly found trauma in 74.19% of cases, and conjunctival hyperemia was seen in 68.2% of cases. Eight patients (25.8%) had undergone surgical treatment. Oculopalpebral trauma by domestic violence is serious. Both sexes can be victims. The lesions encountered can affect the functional or even anatomical prognosis of the eye.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37867124
pii: S0181-5512(23)00463-1
doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.06.011
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
English Abstract
Journal Article
Langues
fre
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1155-1160Informations de copyright
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