The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and type of ophthalmic diseases among horse populations in the suburbian riding clubs of Tehran. Ophthalmologic examinations were performed in 901 horses and ocular lesions were diagnosed in 40 (4.4%) animals. In the 54 eyes of these horses that had ocular defects, 103 ocular abnormalities were detected. Of those horses affected, 65% showed ...

Ocular injuries are the most common cause of acquired uniocular blindness in children. Paediatric ocular injuries are distinct from those in adults in many ways. Ocular trauma in children is mainly accidental and has an age-specific pattern. Children are most frequently injured at home by common and relatively innocuous objects. Most injuries occur by mechanical trauma. Penetrating trauma invol...

Aim: To determine the frequency of type of ocular trauma in children in our population. Methods: This descriptive case series study was carried out at Department of Ophthalmology, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar from 1 st June 2015 to 31 st December 2015. A total of 200 cases of either gender between 1-10 years of age with ocular trauma were included. Results: In our study, majority of the ...

PURPOSE Ultrasonography is a non-invasive, simple and effective diagnostic method which enables visualization and evaluation of intraocular injury degree in cloudy eye media. The basic aim of this investigation was to find out the frequency of various types of ocular injuries using ultrasonography and to make an analysis of their frequency in relation to gender and age. MATERIALS AND METHODS ...

A quantitative EEG analysis was performed on the posterior lead of 18 patients with their eyes closed 3-10 days after minor head injury. There was a significant increase of the mean power of slow alpha (8-10 c/sec), a reduction of fast alpha (10.5-13.5 c/sec), with a shift of mean alpha frequency towards lower values, and a reduction of fast beta (20.5-36 c/sec) in the patients with head injuri...