Orbital compartment syndrome from retrobulbar hemorrhage
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Orbital compartment syndrome from retrobulbar hemorrhage
A 48-year-old man sustained significant left-sided facial and eye trauma after having been struck with a falling tree branch. He had a proptotic left eye with a fixed and dilated pupil, complete unilateral vision loss, and an intraocular pressure of 80 mmHg. An emergent lateral canthotomy was performed, ophthalmology was paged, and the patient was sent for computed tomography (CT). The orbital ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1865-1372,1865-1380
DOI: 10.1007/s12245-010-0245-1