Table 1

Ocular alkali burns

Patient number	Age	Sex	Cause of injury	Time to irrigation	Initial VA	RHG conjunctiva	RHG cornea	AC activity	Facial burns	Steroids (days)	Vitamin C (days)	Postop vitamin C (days)	Combined steroids/ vitamin C	Final VA	Complications
1	57	M	Assault	unknown	6//18	4	4	3	No	205	80	0	80	6//18	Mild epiphora
2	51	M	Assault	9 hours	CF	4	2	2	No	25	24	24	24	Pthisical eye	Alcoholic
3	33	M	Assault	unknown	6//9	4	1	0	No	17	17	10	17	6//9	Central SPK
4	42	M	Assault	48 hours	HM	4	4	3	No	58	52	35	52	CF	Central tarrsorhaphy
5	72	M	Domestic	unknown	6//60	4	3	2	Yes	177	78	78	78	evisceration	Corneal melting
6	29	M	Assault	20 hours	6//24	3	1	0	No	5	5	5	5	6//6	None
7	63	M	Assault	2.5 hours	CF	3	2	0	No	49	45	17	45	6//24 amblyope	None
8	70	M	Assault	4.5 hours	6//24	2	3	0	No	23	24	0	23	6//12	PSCO

9	56	M	Assault	4 days	CF	2	2	1	No	61	49	28	61	6//12	Conj flap
10	30	M	Assault	48 hours	6//6	2	1	0	No	2	2	2	2	6//6	Absconded
11	35	M	Assault	2 minutes	6//18	2	1	0	No	20	20	20	20	6//6	None
12	52	M	Assault	unknown	6//24	2	1	0	No	12	8	8	8	6//5	None
13	19	M	Assault	45 minutes	6//9	2	1	0	No	16	30	7	30	6//5	Corneal opacity
14	21	M	Assault	2.5 hours	6//6	2	1	0	No	8	8	4	8	6//5	None
15	38	M	Assault	24 hours	6//9	2	1	0	No	19	19	6	19	6//6	Corneal opacity
16	39	F	Domestic	unknown	6//9	2	0	0	No	22	22	3	22	6//6	None
17	60	M	Work related	24 hours	CF	0	2	0	No	16	16	2	16	6//24	Corneal nebulae
18	16	M	Assault	unknown	6//9	1	1	0	No	18	18	11	18	6//9	None
19	67	F	Domestic	unknown	6//9	1	1	0	No	39	11	0	11	6//9	Entropion
20	56	M	Assault	10 days	6//36	1	1	0	No	74	37	14	37	6//6	None
21	18	M	Assualt	unknown	6//9	1	1	0	No	1	1	1	1	6//9	None
22	24	M	Assault	2 hours	6//12	1	1	1	No	24	24	4	24	6//5	Corneal nebulae
23	40	M	Assault	3 hours	6//9	1	1	0	No	19	12	0	12	6//6	None
24	45	M	Assault	3.5 hours	6//9	1	1	0	No	9	10	9	9	6//9	None
25	21	M	Assault	unknown	6//5	1	0	0	No	16	16	16	16	6//5	None
26	37	M	Assault	unknown	6//5	0	1	0	No	24	24	21	24	6//4	None
27	17	M	Assault	30 minutes	6//9	0	1	0	No	5	5	3	5	6//6	None
28	32	M	Assault	unknown	6//9	0	1	0	No	28	14	5	14	6//5	None
29	31	M	Assault	2 hours	6//6	0	1	0	No	1	1	1	1	6//6	None
30	65	F	Unknown	unknown	6//24	0	0	1	No	21	0	0	0	6//12	None