Trauma to the Anterior Chamber and Lens
Fig. 3.1 Schematic representation of anterior chamber anatomy. CB Ciliary body. S Sclera. SS Scleral Spur. SC Schlemm canal. I Iris. C Cornea. TM Trabecular Meshwork. IP Iris Process. SL Schwalbe’s…
The Lacrimal System
Fig. 7.1 Lacrimal system anatomy. Tears are produced in the lacrimal gland (LG) and spread over the surface of the globe. Tears accumulate as a tear lake along the eyelid margin…
European Perspective of Ocular Trauma Management: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Considerations Based on Our Experience
Fig. 14.1 BETT system In particular, “contusion” is used when the eye wall is not injured whereas “lamellar laceration” refers to a partially damaged eye wall. “Laceration” and “Rupture” are used…
Enucleation
Fig. 8.1 a Gross external photograph of non-salvageable ruptured left globe with remnants of cornea and sclera visible along lower eyelid following penetrating periocular trauma. b Axial CT of the orbits…
Pediatric Ocular Trauma
Fig. 13.1 Right lower canalicular-involving eyelid avulsion in a 16-year-old male Violation of the orbital septum in laceration may often result in fat prolapse. In this instance, CT scan can be…
Corneal Trauma
Fig. 2.1 Patient carrying a box with a car battery which exploded into his forehead. A mechanical and chemical acid injury resulted. In Fig. 2.1a, the extent of injury is noted. Figure 2.1b…
The Ocular Trauma Patient Encounter
S—Setting • Arrange for privacy • Involve significant others • Sit down • Establish rapport • Manage interruptions P—Perception • Determine what the patient knows already • Listen and offer…
Sympathetic Ophthalmia
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Stephen C. Kaufman and Douglas R. Lazzaro (eds.)Textbook of Ocular Trauma10.1007/978-3-319-47633-9_11 11. Sympathetic Ophthalmia E. Clifford Lazzaro1 (1) Department of Ophthalmology, The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn,…
Retinal Trauma
Fig. 27.1 Non-penetrating or closed-globe injuries may occur by several mechanisms thus damaging a variety of different retinal structures including the iris (1), trabecular mash work (2), lens fibers (3),…
