在眼科和非眼科创伤暴露后白内障在服务人员,美国武装部队
Mariia Viswanathan1, Weidong Gu1, Richard J Blanch2,3,4
1Vision Center of Excellence, Defense Health Agency, Research and Engineering, Bethesda, MD 20889-5629, USA.
Military medicine
|November 6, 2023
概括
经历眼睛创伤 (OT),创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 或多创伤的服务人员面临着明显增加患创伤性白内障的风险. 早期的眼科检查对于那些患有TBI或多创伤的人来说至关重要,以检测和治疗视力威胁的疾病.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 军事医学 军事医学
- 创伤外科 手术 创伤外科
背景情况:
- 创伤性白内障是服务人员 (SM) 的一个重大问题.
- 了解与伤害相关的风险因素对于预防和管理策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定眼睛和大脑损伤和多创伤后的二次白内障发病率的受伤相关风险因素.
- 检查眼睛损伤管理对白内障诊断和治疗的影响.
主要方法:
- 分析了来自军事卫生系统 (2017-2021) 的数据.
- 对白内障形成的相对风险是根据眼睛创伤 (OT),创伤性脑损伤 (TBI) 和多创伤诊断计算的.
- 使用了国际疾病分类编码和国防和退伍军人眼损伤和视力注册表.
主要成果:
- 创伤性白内障的相对风险为OT为5.71,TBI为2.32,多创伤为8.95.
- 开放球损伤占创伤性白内障的70%,眼内异物是最常见的原因 (22%).
- 白内障手术显著改善了视力敏度 (P < .001).
结论:
- 创伤性白内障在眼睛受伤,TBI和多创伤的SM中很常见.
- 建议所有TBI和多创伤患者进行眼科检查.
- 白内障手术是一种有效的治疗方法,可以改善受影响的MSS患者的视力.
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