Bilateral complete avulsion of ocular globes in a Le Fort III maxillofacial fracture: A case report and review of the literature

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 123-125

  Unal, S ^a   Argin, A ^a   Arslan, Emrah ^a   Demirkan, F ^a   Aksoy, A ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Globe avulsion; Maxillofacial trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AVULSION INJURY; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENUCLEATION; EYE INJURY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; ARTICLE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FACIAL BONE; INJURY; MAXILLA; MAXILLA FRACTURE; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; EYE ENUCLEATION; EYE INJURIES; FACIAL BONES; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY FRACTURES; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15544385198     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210501500119     Document Type: Review

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