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Young man presents with acute limitation of left lateral gaze after boxing injury
A 20-year-old man presented to the Tufts Medical Center emergency department with left eye pain, lightheadedness, nausea and vomiting after blunt trauma to the left lateral periorbital region.
Imaging findings linked with long-term vision outcomes in patients with ocular trauma
Specific imaging findings in patients with ocular trauma were associated with vision outcomes, which may help establish a more accurate visual recovery prognosis, according to a study.
To the editor
In the Dec. 10, 2023, issue of Healio | OSN, Binotti and Alwreikat present an interesting trauma case: a man falling and hitting his face.
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Man develops sudden onset right eye pain and ecchymosis
The ophthalmology service at Tufts Medical Center was consulted urgently to examine a hospitalized 78-year-old man at bedside who had developed sudden onset severe right eye pain and ecchymosis while asleep in his hospital bed.
Older man experiences trauma after IOL implantation
A 70-year-old man presented with blurry vision after sustaining trauma 6 weeks after uncomplicated phacoemulsification and IOL implantation in the left eye.
Where should surgical management of military ocular trauma occur?
According to NATO standards, combat casualties should be managed through a system of echelons of care in which the most critically injured patients receive the most urgent care at the earliest time possible.
War-related eye injuries require complex, unconventional management strategies
War shifts needs and priorities, and much of what is taken for granted in peacetime is no longer there.
Depression screening needed when patients experience sudden vision loss
I did not serve as a physician in the military.
Cosmetic management of contracted socket important
The orbital socket forms the most visible part of the face. It holds the eyeball and surrounding muscles with neurovascular soft tissues.
VIDEO: Iris prosthesis with IOL incorporated corrects aniridia, aphakia
VIENNA —In this Healio Video Perspective from the ESCRS meeting, Matteo Forlini, MD, speaks about a new method to simultaneously correct aniridia and aphakia in post-traumatic cases.
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