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Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury

Avulsion of the optic nerve head is a rare and severe complication of ocular blunt trauma. Herein, we describe a case of 16-year-old boy, who presented with a rare combination of optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion, following blunt trauma with a leather ball. This r...

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Autores principales: Lohmror, Isha, Hada, Maya, Agarwal, Vishal, Khilnani, Kamlesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29941768
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_149_18
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author Lohmror, Isha
Hada, Maya
Agarwal, Vishal
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description Avulsion of the optic nerve head is a rare and severe complication of ocular blunt trauma. Herein, we describe a case of 16-year-old boy, who presented with a rare combination of optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion, following blunt trauma with a leather ball. This report highlights the potential blinding complication following rotational injury.
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spelling pubmed-60327142018-07-20 Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury Lohmror, Isha Hada, Maya Agarwal, Vishal Khilnani, Kamlesh Indian J Ophthalmol Case Reports Avulsion of the optic nerve head is a rare and severe complication of ocular blunt trauma. Herein, we describe a case of 16-year-old boy, who presented with a rare combination of optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion, following blunt trauma with a leather ball. This report highlights the potential blinding complication following rotational injury. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018-07 /pmc/articles/PMC6032714/ /pubmed/29941768 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_149_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Lohmror, Isha
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Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title_full Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title_fullStr Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title_full_unstemmed Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title_short Optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
title_sort optic nerve avulsion associated with central retinal artery occlusion following rotational globe injury
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29941768
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_149_18
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