Table 5.
Most Frequent Trauma Related Ophthalmic Presentations in the Pediatric Cohort
| ICD-10 Code | Code Description | Frequency of Ophthalmic Problem | Percentage of Ophthalmic Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| S050 | Corneal abrasion/Injury of conjunctiva | 11,074 | 34.76% |
| S059 | Injury of eye and orbit, unspecified (includes injury of eye NOS) | 4,555 | 14.30% |
| T159 | Foreign body on external eye, part unspecified | 4,170 | 13.09% |
| S0110 | Open wound of eyelid, uncompl. | 3,112 | 9.77% |
| S058 | Other injuries of eye and orbit (includes lacrimal duct injury) | 2,588 | 8.12% |
| T150 | Foreign body in cornea | 1,676 | 5.26% |
| S002 | Other superficial injuries of eyelid and periocular area | 1,284 | 4.03% |
| S051 | Contusion of eyeball and orbital tissues (includes corneal contusion, traumatic hyphaema) | 984 | 3.09% |
| S001 | Contusion of eyelid and periocular area | 463 | 1.45% |
| T151 | Foreign body in conjunctival sac | 430 | 1.35% |