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EYE INJURIES: EVALUATION OF FORENSIC CASES

GÖZ YARALANMALARI: ADLİ OLGULARIN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ

Mustafa Talip ŞENER
Sadullah KELEŞ
Muhammed Ziya KIR
Pages
142–148
Publication Date
2022-10-11
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When the causes ofeye injuries were evaluated, it wasdetermined that majority of the eyeinjuries had occurred due to violencerelated incidents such as injuries ofblunt battery, gunshot, chipping, stabbing.Besides, it was found out that theblunt globe traumas had been morefrequent and mostly at the anteriorsegment.Conclusion:The violence related eye injuries' beingthe forefront in our region bringsforward the importance of takingprecautions on especially education,unemployment and economy in orderto reduce such injuries causingdecreased quality of life.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objective:Eye injuries can cause decreasedquality of life, loss of manpowerand make the person dependenton others in case of blindness.The aim of our study is to evaluatethe forensic cases who receivedinpatient treatment and hadeye injury in our region and analyzetheir epidemiological characteristics.
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Key Findings & Data:Methods:A total of 177 forensic cases examinedduring the 10-year-periodbetween January 2002 andAugust 2012 were investigatedthrough the parameters of age,gender, cause of injury and eyeexamination findings.Results:The age of the cases ranged between1-86 and most of them were in 20-29year age group.
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Conclusion & Impact:When the causes ofeye injuries were evaluated, it wasdetermined that majority of the eyeinjuries had occurred due to violencerelated incidents such as injuries ofblunt battery, gunshot, chipping, stabbing.Besides, it was found out that theblunt globe traumas had been morefrequent and mostly at the anteriorsegment.Conclusion:The violence related eye injuries' beingthe forefront in our region bringsforward the importance of takingprecautions on especially education,unemployment and economy in orderto reduce such injuries causingdecreased quality of life.
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Objective:Eye injuries can cause decreasedquality of life, loss of manpowerand make the person dependenton others in case of blindness.The aim of our study is to evaluatethe forensic cases who receivedinpatient treatment and hadeye injury in our region and analyzetheir epidemiological characteristics. Methods:A total of 177 forensic cases examinedduring the 10-year-periodbetween January 2002 andAugust 2012 were investigatedthrough the parameters of age,gender, cause of injury and eyeexamination findings.Results:The age of the cases ranged between1-86 and most of them were in 20-29year age group. When the causes ofeye injuries were evaluated, it wasdetermined that majority of the eyeinjuries had occurred due to violencerelated incidents such as injuries ofblunt battery, gunshot, chipping, stabbing.Besides, it was found out that theblunt globe traumas had been morefrequent and mostly at the anteriorsegment.Conclusion:The violence related eye injuries' beingthe forefront in our region bringsforward the importance of takingprecautions on especially education,unemployment and economy in orderto reduce such injuries causingdecreased quality of life.

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Amaç:Göz yaralanmaları azalmış ya-şam kalitesine, iş gücü kaybınaneden olabilir ve körlük durumundakişiyi başkalarına ba-ğımlı hale getirir. Çalışmamızdakiamaç bölgemizdeki yataraktedavi gören göz yaralanmasıolan adli olguları incelemek veepidemiyolojik özelliklerini de-ğerlendirmektir.Yöntemler:Ocak 2002 ile Ağustos 2012yılları arasındaki 10 yıllık sü-reçte muayene edilmiş adlinitelikteki toplam 177 olguyaş, cinsiyet, yaralanma nedeni,göz muayene bulgularıparametreleri açısındanaraştırıldı.Bulgular:Olguların yaşları 1-86 arasındadeğişmekte olup çoğu 20-29 yaşgrubundaydı. Göz yaralanmalarınınnedenleri incelendiğinde,göz yaralanmalarının çoğunlu-ğunun künt-darp, ateşli silah,taş çarpması, kesici alet ve delicialet gibi şiddete bağlı olaylarsonucu geliştiği tespit edildi. Ayrıca,künt glob yaralanmalarınındaha çok olduğu ve sıklıkla önsegmentte olduğu bulundu.Sonuç:Bölgemizde şiddete bağlı göz yaralanmalarınınön planda olması,azalmış yaşam kalitesine nedenolabilen bu tür yaralanmalarınazaltılmasında başta eğitim olmaküzere işsizlik ve ekonomikalanda tedbirlerin alınmasınınönemini gündeme getirmektedir.

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ŞENER, M. T., KELEŞ, S., KIR, M. Z. (2022). EYE INJURIES: EVALUATION OF FORENSIC CASES. Adli Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 3, 142–148. https://ajindex.com/articles/428778

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