Incidence of ocular injuries in women
Bogdănici, C.
Revista Medico-Chirurgicala a Societatii de Medici Si Naturalisti Din Iasi 105(1): 109-110
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0048-7848 PMID: 12092134 Document Number: 534021
The aim of study is to examine the occurrence of battered women seen in Clinica I Oftalmologie Iaşi. It is a retrospective study for a 5 year period for documentation of injuries to women as a result of "domestic" violence. The patient range in age was from 15 to 90 years. Injuries ranged including laceration and haemophthalmos in most of the cases. In conclusion, the ophthalmologist must see "domestic" violence in these injuries.