Table 8.

Number of children (%) with eye injury according to visual acuity in relation to the type of eye injury (closed globe–open globe) at hospitalization

	Type of injury
Initial visual acuity	Closed globe	Open globe	Total
Normal (0.9–1.0)	86 (28.9)	4 (7.6)	90
Mildly impaired (0.3–0.8)	122 (41)	9 (17)	131
Poor (0.02–0.25)
Moderate (0.125–0.25)	24 (8)	4 (7.6)	28
Serious (0.05–0.1)	19 (6.4)	7 (13.3)	26
Deep (0.02–0.04)	26 (8.7)	8 (15.1)	34
Semi–blindness (light perception to 0.01)	20 (38)	20 (38)	40
Blindness (no light perception)	1 (0.3)	0	1
Total	n = 299 (85)	n = 54 (15)	n = 353