Characterization of patients with anophthalmic sockets: 10 years of experience.

Published: 7 February 2022| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/5mcdtdgxfc.1
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Ocular trauma remains to be the primary cause of surgical anophthalmos. Most cases were adult men who underwent evisceration. Other studies are required to identify the characteristics of the Colombian population with anophthalmic sockets.

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We included patients of any sex and age treated from 2009 to 2020 at the Hospital Militar Central de Bogotá, Colombia, with a diagnosis of congenital anophthalmos, or by evisceration, enucleation, or exenteration surgery. We analyzed data through descriptive statistics and multiple correspondence analysis.

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Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud

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Sociodemographics

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