A Case of Optic Nerve Evulsion.
- Author:
Dae Jin LEE
1
;
Hyung Jin GO
;
Ji Myung YOO
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University. yjm@nongae.gsnu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Optic nerve evulsion;
Optic nerve injury;
Orbital trauma
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Choroid;
Humans;
Light Coagulation;
Male;
Muscles;
Optic Nerve Injuries;
Optic Nerve*;
Retinaldehyde;
Silicone Oils;
Vitrectomy
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
2001;42(7):1122-1126
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: The authors report a case of optic nerve evulsion with literature review. METHOD: 15-year-old boy, who had optic nerve evulsion by tear of inferior rectus and medial rectus muscles, and hypotony by retinal and choroidal detachment RESULTS: we could preserve the eyeball with normal pressure by pars plana vitrectomy, endolaser photocoagulation and silicone oil injection
