The Real Ophthalmologic Emergency: Orbital Compartment Syndrome and Its Management
Eastern Journal of Medicine, cilt.29, sa.1, ss.138-140, 2024 (Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2024
- Doi Numarası: 10.5505/ejm.2024.93653
- Dergi Adı: Eastern Journal of Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.138-140
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Blunt Eye Trauma, Cantholysis, Lateral Canthotomy, Orbital Compartman Sy ndrome, Retrobulbar Haemorrhage
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Maltepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Retrobulbar haemorrhage can be related to blunt eye trauma which is a rare ophthalmic emergency situation Orbital compartman syndrome (OCS) may be due to a traumatic excessive retrobulbar hemorrhage. Early diagnosis and immediate lateral canthotomy/cantholysis must be performed to save the vision of the affected eye. We wanted to present a patient with orbital compartman syndrome and its management in this case report.