Abstract

Ocular trauma is a very common disorder which every ophthalmologist faces in the daily routine practice one has to be very vigilant and prompt as far as management of ocular trauma is concerned
a) The ocular trauma can be perforating type sustained by Sharpe pointed objects like knife, nails, pencil or pens
b) Blunt trauma due to blow by closed fist or slap or whip lash injury
c) Chemical either acid or alkaline exposure
d) Sports related injury due to cricket ball, hockey ball, tennis ball, base ball, shuttle coke, tennis ball, American football, squash ball, volley ball, golf
e) Road traffic accidents especially motor cycle riders not using helmets
f) Shaken baby syndrome due to injury by waist belts blow by closed fist whip lash injury it is a medico legal problem where the injury can be lacerations of lids conjunctiva, sclera, cornea, hypheama tr, cataract, lamellar, macular hole, retinal tear and retinosciasis
g) Domestic bird injuries like pet birds, hen, parrot, peacock and pigeon. In remote villages when the small children are left in the company of these birds their ids possibility of hen peck injuries of children even corneal perforation is reported
h) Ocular pellet injuries recently pellet induced injuries have occurs in Kashmir pellets are lead bodies which are usually used to hunt birds but they have been used in Kashmir to control mobs and have caused lot of pellet induced ocular injuries

Keywords: Corneal tear; Heamarghe; Hypheama; Traumatic; Cataract; Vitreous; Retinal tear; Lamellar; Macular hole