(T26.2) Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball

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189 386 in individuals diagnosis burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball confirmed

Diagnosis burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball is diagnosed Men are 62.41% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball - Men and Women aged 40-44

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball - what does this mean

Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball is a condition that occurs when the eyeball is exposed to extreme heat or chemical burns, leading to the destruction of the eyeball and its contents, resulting in a rupture of the eyeball and loss of vision.

What happens during the disease - burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball

Burns of the eye can cause severe damage to the eye, including rupture and destruction of the eyeball. this is due to the direct heat and chemical damage to the delicate tissues of the eye, as well as the effects of swelling and inflammation caused by the burn. the damage can also spread to the surrounding tissues, including the eyelids, causing further destruction and rupture of the eyeball.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Ophthalmological evaluation
  • Corneal scrapings
  • Culture of eye discharge
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To restore vision and prevent further damage to the eye.
  • Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
  • Prescribe topical ointments to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Perform reconstructive surgery to repair the damaged tissue
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Provide counseling and support to the patient
  • Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment
  • Provide follow-up care and monitoring to ensure proper healing
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball - Prevention

The best way to prevent burn-related rupture and destruction of the eyeball is to practice safe handling of hazardous materials, wear protective eyewear when working with dangerous chemicals, and be aware of the potential for fire and explosion. additionally, it is important to seek immediate medical attention if a burn affects the eye in any way.