Globe and Adnexal Trauma Terminology Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Ocular trauma terminology should be periodically updated to enable comprehensive capturing and monitoring of ocular trauma in clinical and research settings.

Objective

To update terminology for globe and adnexal trauma.

Design, setting, and participants

A 2-round modified Delphi survey was conducted from January 1 to July 31, 2021, using an expert panel, including 69 ophthalmologists identified through their membership in ophthalmology (globe and adnexal trauma) societies. Consensus was defined as at least 67% expert agreement. A steering committee developed questions after identifying gaps in the current terminology via a targeted literature review. Round 1 sought consensus on existing and newly proposed terminology, and round 2 focused on unresolved quest

SUBMITTER: Hoskin AK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9305602 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature