Bilateral macular hole formation secondary to sclopetaria caused by shockwaves transmitted by a posterior vector: case report.
BMC Ophthalmol
; 10: 6, 2010 Mar 19.
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BACKGROUND: Sclopetaria is a rare ophthalmic finding in trauma CASE PRESENTATION: This is a report of a patient who developed macular holes from sclopetaria induced by indirect trauma. A 22-year-old male, suffered a gunshot wound that passed behind his eyes, resulting in bilateral macular hole formation CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, this is the first reported case in which trauma posterior to the globes caused bilateral macular hole formation.
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Colección:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Órbita
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Perforaciones de la Retina
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Heridas por Arma de Fuego
Límite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
BMC Ophthalmol
Asunto de la revista:
OFTALMOLOGIA
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
Pais de publicación:
Reino Unido