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Unique neuro‑ophthalmic presentation of gun pellet injury

Sharma, Reena.


 

Unique neuro‑ophthalmic presentation of gun pellet injury

Sharma, Reena.

We describe a unique case of orbital gunshot injury with isolated intraorbital pellets lodged symmetrically in the two apices, causing identical clinical presentation, and absence of any associated globe or cerebral injury. He developed bilateral complete third nerve palsy with bilateral traumatic optic neuropathy. The optic nerve strut prevented the pellets from going into the brain on both the sides.

We describe a unique case of orbital gunshot injury with isolated intraorbital pellets lodged symmetrically in the two apices, causing identical clinical presentation, and absence of any associated globe or cerebral injury. He developed bilateral complete third nerve palsy with bilateral trauma...

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المؤلف : Sharma, Reena.

مؤلف مشارك : Sharma, Sanjay
Phuljhele, Swati
Saxena, Rohit

بيانات النشر : Oman Journal of Ophthalmology، 2016مـ.

التصنيف الموضوعي : العلوم التطبيقية|العلوم الطبية .

المواضيع : Eye injuries .

رقم الطبعة : 3

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