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Management challenges arising from a traumatic 360 degree cyclodialysis cleft

We describe the case of a 28-year-old naval officer who attended the ophthalmology service following blunt ocular trauma to the left eye. Clinical examination revealed a shallow anterior chamber, hypotony, and a 360° cyclodialysis cleft. We discuss the management options in this case, with an overvi...

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Autores principales: Trikha, S, Turnbull, AMJ, Agrawal, SS, Amerasinghe, N, Kirwan, JF
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3284206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22368444
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S29123
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Sumario:We describe the case of a 28-year-old naval officer who attended the ophthalmology service following blunt ocular trauma to the left eye. Clinical examination revealed a shallow anterior chamber, hypotony, and a 360° cyclodialysis cleft. We discuss the management options in this case, with an overview of the current literature.