Clinical Study

Epidemiological Features of Pediatric Ocular Trauma in Egypt

Table 2

Assault objects used in trauma.

CausesNumber (%)

Shotgun12 (15%)
Wooden stick16 (20%)
Door metallic handle/metallic bar6 (7.5%)
Metallic wire7 (8.75%)
Fist3 (3.75%)
Knife 3 (3.75%)
Toys5 (6.25%)
Stone5 (6.25%)
Falling on the ground on particles6 (7.5%)
Chemical injuries2 (2.5%)
Spoon1 (1.25%)
Pen1 (1.25%)
Metal nail2 (2.5%)
Superficial foreign bodies5 (6.25%)