In the Dec. 10, 2023, issue of Healio | OSN, Binotti and Alwreikat present an interesting trauma case: a man falling and hitting his face.
The pseudophakic left eye had reduced vision (20/50) with no major findings except subconjunctival hemorrhage, hyphema and aniridia, with a slightly elevated IOP. The differential diagnosis in such cases is whether the injury is a rupture or a contusion. Indirect signs pointing to contusion include the mild visual loss, the lack of a visible corneoscleral wound, the preserved capsular bag/IOL despite the “loss” of the (Read more...)