Changing Trends in Eye-Related Complaints Presenting to the Emergency Department in Beirut, Lebanon, over 15 Years

Table 1

International society of ocular trauma classification of ocular trauma, including selected diagnoses.

Category	Examples of ICD-9 diagnoses
Penetrating eye injuries	871—open wound of eyeball, including laceration, rupture, avulsion, and penetration of eye
Nonpenetrating eye trauma	921—contusion of eye and adnexa
Nontraumatic ophthalmic emergencies	360—endophthalmitis
	361.0—retinal detachment with retinal defects
	362.31—central retinal artery occlusion
	362.35—central retinal vein occlusion
	365.22—acute angle-closure glaucoma
	376.01—orbital cellulitis
	377.0—papilledema
	377.3—optic neuritis
	940—burn confined to the eye and adnexa (including chemical burns)
Nontraumatic, nonurgent ophthalmic conditions	372—disorders of the conjunctiva, including acute conjunctivitis, subconjunctival hemorrhage
	373—inflammation of eyelids