Table 1 Characteristics of the overall population study and of four considered ocular motility disorders
From: A cohort study on acute ocular motility disorders in pediatric emergency department
Characteristics | Total n = 192 (%) | Isolated Pupillar Disorders n = 61 (31.8%) | Isolated Strabismus n = 99 (51.6%) | Isolated Ptosis n = 10 (5.2%) | Combined Ocular Disorders n = 22 (11.5%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||||
Female | 87 (45.3%) | 28 (45.9%) | 43 (43.4%) | 4 (40%) | 12 (54.5%) |
Male | 105 (54.7%) | 33 (54.1%) | 56 (56.6%) | 6 (60%) | 10 (45.5%) |
Age (months) (mean ± SD) | 63.84 ± 52.02 | 60.51 ± 60 | 60.34 ± 44.7 | 102.4 ± 54.32 | 71.32 ± 54.8 |
Age group | |||||
Infant –Toddler (2–36 months) | 78 (40.6%) | 31 (50.8%) | 40 (40.4%) | 2 (20%) | 5 (22.7%) |
Preschooler (37–72 months) | 45 (23.4%) | 10 (16.4%) | 26 (26.3%) | 1 (10%) | 9 (36.4%) |
Schooler-Teenager (73–214 months) | 69 (35.9%) | 20 (32.8%) | 33 (33.3%) | 7 (70%) | 9 (40.9%) |
Triage | |||||
White | 6 (3.1%) | 2 (3.3%) | 2 (2%) | 1 (10%) | 1 (4.5%) |
Green | 88 (45.8%) | 23 (37.7%) | 51 (51.5%) | 4 (40%) | 10 (45.5%) |
Yellow | 93 (48.4%) | 31 (50.8%) | 46 (46.5%) | 5 (50%) | 11 (50%) |
Red | 5 (2.6%) | 5 (8.2%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clinical Onset | |||||
Within 24 h | 92 (47.9%) | 41 (67.2%) | 39 (39.4%) | 3 (30%) | 9 (40.9%) |
Within 72 h | 28 (14.6%) | 8 (13.1%) | 16 (16.2%) | 2 (20%) | 2 (9.1%) |
Over 72 h | 72 (37.5%) | 12 (19.7%) | 44 (44.4%) | 5 (50%) | 11 (50%) |
Systemic Symptoms | 92 (47.9%) | 27 (44.3%) | 47 (47.5%) | 9 (90%) | 9 (40.9%) |
Specialist Consultation at ED | 167 (87%) | 45 (73.8%) | 94 (94.9%) | 8 (80%) | 20 (90.9%) |
NeuroImaging | 118 (61.5%) | 22 (36.1%) | 69 (69.7%) | 9 (90%) | 18 (81.8%) |
CT Scan | 92 (47.9%) | 21 (34.4%) | 50 (50.5%) | 7 (70%) | 14 (63.6%) |
MRI | 83 (43.2%) | 10 (16.4%) | 50 (50.5%) | 8 (80%) | 15 (68.2%) |
Outcome | |||||
Discharged | 71 (37%) | 30 (49.2%) | 36 (36.4%) | 2 (20%) | 3 (13.6%) |
Hospitalized | 121 (63%) | 31 (50.8%) | 63 (63.6%) | 8 (80%) | 19 (86.4%) |
Lenght of Hospital Stay (mean ± SD) | 10.42 ± 12.8 | 9.21 ± 14 | 9.19 ± 10.3 | 13 ± 6.1 | 16.8 ± 18.41 |
Life-Threatening Conditions | 56 (29.2%) | 10 (16.4%) | 27 (27.3%) | 6 (60%) | 13 (59.1%) |