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Choroidal rupture and optic nerve injury with equipment designated as ‘child-safe’

Blunt ocular trauma from a child's plastic foam-covered toy baseball bat caused traumatic optic neuropathy and choroidal rupture in a 9-year-old child. The examination revealed a visual acuity of 6/60, a relative afferent pupillary defect, optic nerve swelling, commotio retinae and retinal haem...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Petrarca, Robert, Saldana, Manuel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4544893/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22927278
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-006476
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