Table 3 Disaster-related diagnoses and nondisaster-related diagnoses stratified according to time of presentation
From: Ocular morbidity in natural disasters: field hospital experience 2010–2015
Diagnosis | Time to presentation from the disaster (days) | Total (n) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
4-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | ||
Face & scalp laceration | 2 | 10 | 1 | 13 |
Eyelid eyebrow laceration sutured debridement | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Suture removal | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Orbital fractures | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Exposure keratitis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Foreign body | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
Subconjunctival hemorrhage | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Conjunctival laceration | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Blunt trauma | 4 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
Penetrating ocular trauma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total DRDs | 24 (9.1%) | 32 (12.1%) | 9 (3.4%) | 65 (24.5%) |
Chronic conjunctivitis | 9 | 11 | 17 | 37 |
Cataract | 1 | 16 | 29 | 46 |
Pterygium/pinguecula | 0 | 9 | 26 | 35 |
Glaucoma | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Diabetic retinopathy | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Refractive disorder | 1 | 10 | 14 | 25 |
Dry eye | 0 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
Corneal ulcers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Iris atrophy (old) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Optic atrophy (old) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chalazion/blepharitis | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Ectropion/entropion | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Eyelid lesion | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Consulting | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Total NDRDs | 12 (4.5%) | 69 (26.0%) | 119 (44.1%) | 200 (75.5%) |
