Research Article

Etiologic Causes and Epidemiological Characteristics of Patients with Intraocular Foreign Bodies: Retrospective Analysis of 1340 Cases over Ten Years

Table 3

Distribution of causes by profession.

SplashingOther explosivesFireworksStabbingOthersTotal
Number/%Number/%Number/%Number/%Number/%Number/%

Farmers267/62.1%113/26.3%19/4.4%15/3.5%16/3.7%430/100.0%
Workers194/64.9%88/29.4%6/2.0%6/2.0%5/1.7%299/100.0%
Freelancers173/64.6%56/20.9%9/3.4%16/6.0%14/5.2%268/100.0%
Employees82/68.9%18/15.1%8/6.7%4/3.4%7/5.9%119/100.0%
Students38/24.2%40/25.5%47/29.9%22/14.0%10/6.4%157/100.0%
Preschoolers7/25.0%1/3.6%10/35.7%6/21.4%4/14.3%28/100.0%
Others24/61.5%9/23.1%2/5.1%4/10.3%0/0.0%39/100.0%
Total785/58.6%325/24.3%101/7.5%73/5.4%56/4.2%1340/100.0%

Splashing of foreign bodies.