EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
Andrew Doan, MD, PhD, University of Iowa
www.eyerounds.org/trauma.htm

Category: Trauma
Diagnosis: open globe from mowing the lawn

Image Comments:

Patient was not wearing protective glasses while mowing the lawn. A flying object was shot into the eye, and irreparably damaged the eye.
2) Slit lamp photo showing detached retina in anterior chamber.
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