Nontraumatic orbital floor fracture after nose blowing

A 40-year-old woman with no history of trauma or prior surgery presented to the emergency department with headache and left eye pain after nose blowing. Noncontrast maxillofacial computed tomography examination revealed an orbital floor fracture that ultimately required surgical repair. There are no...

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Autores principales: Sandhu, Ranjit S., Shah, Akash D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26973725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.12.006
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description A 40-year-old woman with no history of trauma or prior surgery presented to the emergency department with headache and left eye pain after nose blowing. Noncontrast maxillofacial computed tomography examination revealed an orbital floor fracture that ultimately required surgical repair. There are nontraumatic causes of orbital blowout fractures, and imaging should be obtained irrespective of trauma history.
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spelling pubmed-47696142016-03-11 Nontraumatic orbital floor fracture after nose blowing Sandhu, Ranjit S. Shah, Akash D. Radiol Case Rep Case Report A 40-year-old woman with no history of trauma or prior surgery presented to the emergency department with headache and left eye pain after nose blowing. Noncontrast maxillofacial computed tomography examination revealed an orbital floor fracture that ultimately required surgical repair. There are nontraumatic causes of orbital blowout fractures, and imaging should be obtained irrespective of trauma history. Elsevier 2016-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4769614/ /pubmed/26973725 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.12.006 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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