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. 2008 Jul 26;1:13. doi: 10.1186/1755-7682-1-13

Table 1.

Classification of cases according to the type of eye disease.

Inflammatory/Infective [n = 79 (39.7%)]
Conjunctivitis 20
Uveitis 20
Acute eyelid inflammation 1
Chronic eyelid inflammation (blepharitis + chalazion) 7
Episcleritis 6
Scleritis 1
Dendritic ulcer 4
Viral keratitis (Disciform) 3
Dermatitis 1
Marginal keratitis 4
Bacterial corneal ulcer 7
C L related keratitis 2
Preseptal cellulites 3

Traumatic [n = 35 (17.6%)]

Corneal foreign body 3
Corneal abrasion + erosion 16
Conjunctival foreign body 1
Blunt injury 4
Hyphema 3
Traumatic Iritis 1
Chemical Injury 6
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage 1

Vitreo Retinal [n = 17 (8.5%)]

Posterior vitreous detachment 11
Retinal detachment 1
Retinal tear 3
Age related macular degeneration 2

Vascular [n = 10 (5%)]

Central retinal artery occlusion 3
Central retinal vein occlusion 1
Branch retinal vein occlusion 2
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (non arteritic) 1
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (arteritic) + giant cell arteritis 2
Amaurosis fugax 1