Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report

Optic nerve avulsion is a rare pathology with poor prognosis usually seen after blunt trauma. The optic nerve is separated from the sclera by indirect forces due to the relatively weak structure of the lamina cribrosa area. Here we describe an 11-year-old boy who experienced optic nerve avulsion and...

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Autores principales: Değirmenci, Mehmet Fatih Kağan, Yalçındağ, Nilüfer, Atilla, Hüban
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29755823
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.31549
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author Değirmenci, Mehmet Fatih Kağan
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description Optic nerve avulsion is a rare pathology with poor prognosis usually seen after blunt trauma. The optic nerve is separated from the sclera by indirect forces due to the relatively weak structure of the lamina cribrosa area. Here we describe an 11-year-old boy who experienced optic nerve avulsion and retinal detachment after penetrating ocular trauma.
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spelling pubmed-59384832018-05-11 Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report Değirmenci, Mehmet Fatih Kağan Yalçındağ, Nilüfer Atilla, Hüban Turk J Ophthalmol Case Report Optic nerve avulsion is a rare pathology with poor prognosis usually seen after blunt trauma. The optic nerve is separated from the sclera by indirect forces due to the relatively weak structure of the lamina cribrosa area. Here we describe an 11-year-old boy who experienced optic nerve avulsion and retinal detachment after penetrating ocular trauma. Galenos Publishing 2018-04 2018-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC5938483/ /pubmed/29755823 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.31549 Text en ©Copyright 2018 by Turkish Ophthalmological Association Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, published by Galenos Publishing House. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report
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title_full Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report
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title_short Optic Nerve Avulsion and Retinal Detachment After Penetrating Ocular Trauma: Case Report
title_sort optic nerve avulsion and retinal detachment after penetrating ocular trauma: case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938483/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.31549
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