Clinical research on corneal perforation
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2014.08.37
- VernacularTitle:角膜穿孔临床研究分析
- Author:
Cheng-Huan, DONG
;
Yan, XUE
;
Xiao-Qian, ZHENG
;
Yan, HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
corneal perforation;
clinical characteristic;
retrospective analysis
- From:
International Eye Science
2014;(8):1502-1503
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
AIM: To study the clinical characteristics of corneal perforation ( CP) .
METHODS:A retrospective analysis in July 1995 to July 2010 the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University diagnosed CP 72 patients ( 72 eyes ) , clinical characteristics of all the patients were analyzed.
RESULTS: The incidence of corneal ulcer perforation rised year by year, the morbidity of male and female was 17:7, the onset age focused on 48 years old. Of 23 industrial workers ( 32%) with clear history of trauma, pathogeny identification results:top two:fungal infection and Acanthamoeba keratitis. A using history of glucocorticoid was found in 10 cases.
CONCLUSION:There are plenty of primary causes of CP such as traumas, fungal infection, Acanthamoeba keratitis, eroded keratitis, etc. CP happens in middle-aged males in Fujian province, most traumas are the causes, the main pathogenic bacteria is fungal infection.
