Negative g-Force Ocular Trauma Caused by a Rapidly Spinning Carousel

We present a case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with bilateral diffuse subconjunctival hemorrhages after spinning rapidly on a carousel attached to an electrical scooter. We present his clinical course and discuss the physics and pathophysiology of this unique mechanism of ocular trauma.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elad Moisseiev, Gad Dotan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355416