(S05.8) Other injuries of eye and orbit

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1 254 017 in individuals diagnosis other injuries of eye and orbit confirmed

Diagnosis other injuries of eye and orbit is diagnosed Men are 65.86% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease other injuries of eye and orbit - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other injuries of eye and orbit

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other injuries of eye and orbit - what does this mean

Other injuries of the eye and orbit occur when the eye is subjected to physical trauma, such as a blunt force or penetrating object. this type of injury can cause damage to the eye itself, or to the structures and muscles that support the eye in the orbit. common symptoms include pain, swelling, vision loss, and bruising.

What happens during the disease - other injuries of eye and orbit

Other injuries of the eye and orbit are typically caused by blunt or penetrating trauma to the eye and surrounding structures. this trauma can result in damage to the muscles, nerves, and connective tissue of the eye and orbit, as well as damage to the surrounding bone and soft tissues. depending on the severity of the injury, vision may be impaired or completely lost. treatment typically involves surgical repair of the damaged structures, as well as medical management to reduce inflammation and prevent infection.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the eye and orbit
  • Visual acuity testing
  • Slit-lamp examination
  • Tonometry
  • Fundoscopy
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI
  • Blood tests
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the effects of the injury and improve the patient's vision.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation
  • Provide instructions for proper eye hygiene
  • Prescribe eye drops or ointments to reduce pain and swelling
  • Apply warm compresses to the eye area
  • Administer eye injections to reduce inflammation and swelling
  • Prescribe glasses or contact lenses to improve vision
  • Perform surgical procedures to repair damage or remove scar tissue
  • Provide instructions for proper nutrition and exercise to improve overall health
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other injuries of eye and orbit - Prevention

To prevent other injuries of the eye and orbit, one should wear protective eyewear when engaging in activities that may pose a risk of injury, such as contact sports or working with hazardous materials. additionally, one should ensure that all tools and equipment used in the vicinity of the eyes are in good working condition, and that any debris in the area is cleared away. finally, regular eye exams and screenings should be conducted to identify any potential issues or risks.