Environmental risk factors that have an impact on the ocular surface were reviewed and
associations with age and sex, race/ethnicity, geographical area, seasonality, prevalence …

Societal factors associated with ocular surface diseases were mapped using a framework to
characterize the relationship between the individual, their health and environment. The …

Ocular chemical injuries vary in severity, with the more severe end of the spectrum having
profound visual consequences and medicolegal implications. Grading of ocular injuries is …

Ocular surface chemical injury (OSCI) is a common type of ocular emergency that can
potentially cause significant and permanent visual impairment. However, the global …

Purpose: To assess the epidemiology of pediatric ocular conditions presenting to an
ophthalmic emergency department and analyze the incidence of ocular trauma and other …

Introduction: Liquid laundry detergent capsules (also called single-use detergent sacs;
laundry pods; laundry packets) have become an increasingly popular household product …

Background Eye injuries in children due to chemicals constitute a medical emergency since
they result in severe ocular damage. Objective To determine the factors and management …

Background Household cleaning and personal care products (HC&PCPs) are irreplaceable
in most daily routines. However, data are sparse on chemical burns caused by HC&PCPs …

Background Detergent packets are common household products; however, they pose a risk
of injuries and poisonings, especially among children. This study examined the …

Objectives: To report 10 years of pediatric ocular chemical burn experience in a tertiary eye
care center in Turkey. Methods: Thirty-three patients aged 18 years and younger who …