J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  2001 Jul;42(7):1122-1126.

A Case of Optic Nerve Evulsion

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University. yjm@nongae.gsnu.ac.kr

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

Keyword

Optic nerve evulsion; Optic nerve injury; Orbital trauma

MeSH Terms

Adolescent
Choroid
Humans
Light Coagulation
Male
Muscles
Optic Nerve Injuries
Optic Nerve*
Retinaldehyde
Silicone Oils
Vitrectomy
Retinaldehyde
Silicone Oils
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