Amaurose por neuropatia óptica traumática direta secundária à corpo estranho transorbitário: relato de um caso atípico / Amaurosis by Traumatic Optic Neuropathy direct secondary to the "transorbitario" foreign body: Report of an atypical case
Rev. bras. oftalmol
; 77(6): 363-365, nov.-dez. 2018. graf
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in Pt
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RESUMO
Resumo Neste trabalho descreve-se o caso clínico de um paciente do sexo masculino que evoluiu para cegueira tardia por neuropatia óptica traumática após queda de bicicleta. Enfatiza-se a importância do exame oftalmológico/reflexos pupilares e da tomografia computadorizada no diagnóstico de corpo estranho orbitário, sua remoção cirúrgica, abordagem interdisciplinar e evolução.
ABSTRACT
Abstract The purpose of this research is to describe a clinical study of a male patient who experienced late-blindness due to traumatic optic neuropathy after getting into a bicycle accident. It is stressed the importance of performing pupillary/reflexes examination and computed tomography scan in order to diagnose "transorbitário" foreign body. It is also cover its surgical removal as well as an interdisciplinary approach and clinical evolution.
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LILACS
Main subject:
Eye Foreign Bodies
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Blindness
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Optic Nerve Injuries
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Pt
Journal:
Rev. bras. oftalmol
Journal subject:
OFTALMOLOGIA
Year:
2018
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Article