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Negative g-Force Ocular Trauma Caused by a Rapidly Spinning Carousel
We present a case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with bilateral diffuse subconjunctival hemorrhages after spinning rapidly on a carousel attached to an electrical scooter. We present his clinical course and discuss the physics and pathophysiology of this unique mechanism of ocular trauma.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24403901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000355416 |
| Sumario: | We present a case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with bilateral diffuse subconjunctival hemorrhages after spinning rapidly on a carousel attached to an electrical scooter. We present his clinical course and discuss the physics and pathophysiology of this unique mechanism of ocular trauma. |
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