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Cureus
November 2024
Radiology, NHS, Essex, GBR.
CT is the gold standard for evaluating orbital trauma, providing rapid and detailed imaging of bony structures, soft tissue, and the globe. This is crucial in assessing orbital trauma due to its potential to cause significant impairment of ocular function. This case report presents a 35-year-old male who was admitted to the emergency department with a complicated left orbital blow-out fracture following blunt facial trauma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Ayurveda Integr Med
March 2024
Govt Ayurveda Hospital, Kannur,Kerala.
Diplopia or double vision has many aetiologies and often presents to the ophthalmologist. The causes of diplopia may be ocular or neurogenic in origin. Any trauma to the eyes in the form of blow-out fractures causes diplopia by damaging the third nerve.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKyobu Geka
December 2023
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Iseikai Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
Blow-out type left ventricular free wall rupture is a serious complication of acute myocardial infarction, that carries high hospital mortality rates and poor surgical outcome. We report the case of an 88-year-old woman who developed cardiac tamponade following percutaneous coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. She was diagnosed with left ventricular free wall rupture, and rupture type was proved to be blow out after median sternotomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
November 2023
Department of Clinical Research, Dr. Ramesh Cardiac and Multispeciality Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Vijayawada, 520008 Andhra Pradesh India.
We report a case of blow-out-type left ventricular free wall rupture (LVFWR) after acute myocardial infarction, who presented with unstable hemodynamic condition in New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class IV. Immediately, we performed a successful LVFWR repair with sutureless technique using a glue and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene patch on cardio-pulmonary bypass support. Postoperative period and recovery was uneventful.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMJ Case Rep
September 2023
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford, UK.
Displacement of the globe of the eye into the maxillary sinus is very rare in cases of facial trauma. Herein, we report a case of complete dislocation of the left globe into the maxillary sinus following a road traffic collision. The patient had prompt surgery to replace the globe after CT imaging confirmed the diagnosis.
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