Proptosis from a cephalhematoma in a twelve-year-old girl: a case report

Kyeong-Seok LEE; Won-Kyeong BAE; Heung-Sun LEE; Hack-Gun BAE; Il-Gyu YUN

Kyeong-Seok LEE; Won-Kyeong BAE; Heung-Sun LEE; Hack-Gun BAE; Il-Gyu YUN.

Journal of Korean Medical Science ; : 251-254, 1991.

Article in English | WPRIM | ID: wpr-172059

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ABSTRACT

We report a unique case of a 12-year-old girl with unilateral proptosis form orbital extension of an extensive bilateral cephalhematoma. Loss of vision in the left eye due to severe proptosis was reversed by prompt aspiration and tarsorrhaphy.

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Child; Female; Humans; Cerebral Hemorrhage/complications; Exophthalmos/etiology; Hematoma/complications

Proptosis; Cephalhematoma; Head Injury

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Cerebral Hemorrhage / Exophthalmos / Hematoma Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: Journal of Korean Medical Science Year: 1991 Type: Article

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