• Title of article

    Acute Vision Loss Due to Central Retinal Arterial Occlusion, Partial Optic Nerve Avulsion, and Hemorrhage “Spurting Out” from Optic Disc after Blunt Trauma

  • Author/Authors

    Tripathy, Koushik Department of Retina and Uvea - Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi, India , Kumawat,, Babulal Department of Retina and Uvea - Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi, India , Chawla, Rohan Department of Retina and Uvea - Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi, India , Sharma, Yog Raj Department of Retina and Uvea - Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi, India , Bypareddy, Ravi Department of Retina and Uvea - Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences - All India Institute of Medical Sciences - New Delhi, India

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    351
  • To page
    352
  • Abstract
    A seven-year-old male patient with sudden onset loss of vision in the left eye immediately after blunt trauma to the left eye following a fall from stairs presented to us three days after the trauma. History of epistaxis was present, although there was no history of loss of consciousness, vomiting, or convulsions. On examination, the left eye had a subconjunctival hemorrhage. Orbital emphysema was absent. The anterior segment examination and intraocular pressure of both eyes was normal. The patient had sustained a closed globe injury (CGI) with no full thickness defect in the cornea or sclera.
  • Keywords
    Central Retinal , Trauma , Spurting Out
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Serial Year
    2017
  • Record number

    2431820