Ultrasound Identification of Retrobulbar Hematomas by Emergency Physicians in a Cadaveric Model
Introduction: Retrobulbar hemorrhage (RBH) is a rare complication of facial trauma that can lead to dangerous orbital compartment pressures and must be rapidly recognized to prevent permanent vision loss. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) offers a rapid modality for evaluating a wide variety of ocula...
Main Authors: | Edward Carlin, Alexa Palmieri, Tanya Bajaj, Mathew Nelson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-04-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0zt2q4pq |
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