An Important Cause of Blindness in Children: Open Globe Injuries.

Conclusion. Presence of hyphema and zone 2 and zone 3 injuries and retinal detachment may end up with visual impairment and/or blindness in children. PMID: 27247799 [PubMed]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27247799?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Ophthalmology - June 2, 2016 Category: Opthalmology Tags: J Ophthalmol Source Type: research