What is the cause of the opthalmoplegia in this young child? What treatment is necessary?

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Not all orbital fractures are associated with clinical signs of swelling, ecchymosis, and subconjunctival hemorrhage. The “white-eyed” blowout fracture is more commonly seen in children and is associated with entrapment of the extraocular muscles. Early surgical intervention is...

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Autores principales: Kassam, Karim, Visavadia, Bhavin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Clinical Image
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.38
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Not all orbital fractures are associated with clinical signs of swelling, ecchymosis, and subconjunctival hemorrhage. The “white-eyed” blowout fracture is more commonly seen in children and is associated with entrapment of the extraocular muscles. Early surgical intervention is indicated and it must have been in the differential diagnosis of the head injury patient with opthalmoplegia.
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spelling pubmed-41846332014-10-29 What is the cause of the opthalmoplegia in this young child? What treatment is necessary? Kassam, Karim Visavadia, Bhavin Clin Case Rep Clinical Image KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Not all orbital fractures are associated with clinical signs of swelling, ecchymosis, and subconjunctival hemorrhage. The “white-eyed” blowout fracture is more commonly seen in children and is associated with entrapment of the extraocular muscles. Early surgical intervention is indicated and it must have been in the differential diagnosis of the head injury patient with opthalmoplegia. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-04 2014-02-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4184633/ /pubmed/25356247 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.38 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title What is the cause of the opthalmoplegia in this young child? What treatment is necessary?
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title_fullStr What is the cause of the opthalmoplegia in this young child? What treatment is necessary?
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title_short What is the cause of the opthalmoplegia in this young child? What treatment is necessary?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.38
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