Best Paper of the Session & Col.Rangachari Contestant

DR. PRITHVI CHANDRAKANTH

DR. HIRIKA GOSALIA, Dr.DR. SINDHUJA MURUGESAN, DR. NARENDRAN V.

Abstract

Eyes represent 0.27% of the total body surface area & are the 3rd common organ affected by injuries.Ocular imaging modality add value to the clinicalcare & are the best evidence to be used in MLC along with documentation and counselling. AIM:To photograph cases of ocular trauma for an ophthalmologist safety in giving prognosis & avoiding problems faced in MLC.We used Smartscope kit -ant & post segm smartphone imaging tools which was used in casualty without slit lamp aid to take photographs to document the nature of ocular injury.350 MLC pts- 3 months- underwent imaging -lid tear2%,SCH,10% corneal tear,26%traumatic cataract,4% hyphema,10% hypopyon,4% lens dislocation,6% commotio retinae,2% IOFB,2%TON 2%,VH 4%,RD6%etc.In court, it is the role to be fair and balanced in the discussion of scientifc evidence, and provide a reasoned explanation,understandable by lay audience. In our study it was easily accomplished with the help of ocular photographs which were taken at the time of trauma.

Full Text