Most common symptoms of this problem are as follows: Pain. Loss of vision or blurred vision. Diplopia.DFDAFF
Globe rupture is any full-thickness injury to the sclera, cornea or both which can be caused by: Penetrating or blunt trauma. Penetrating injuries by scissors, knives, sticks, nails, etc. Damage caused by chemicals, such as strong acids or industrial chemicals. Eye injuries which occur in sports, such as baseball, basketball, martial arts, wrestling, etc.
Globe rupture can be diagnosed by physical examination. This examination is done very carefully. The goal of the doctor is to identify the defect and protect the ruptured globe. ... Visual acuity test Ultrasonography Orbital Crepitus
The following treatments are used to cure the disease: .. Pre-hospital care Globe Rupture is a serious condition. It should be treated under the guidance of an ophthalmologist, but some pre-hospital care should be taken while transporting the patient. The ruptured globe should be saved from any pressure. Non-ophthalmologists Sometimes it is treated by non-ophthalmologists. This includes corneal abrasions and also chemical splashes. If the globe rupture is acute, then it requires immediate ophthalmological care. Many a times, surgeons prefer to have intraocular lens implantation. Also, antibiotics are required to prevent any eye loss. Fox shield For the treatment of this problem, a fox shield is placed over the affected area. Polystyrene foam cup may be placed instead of the fox shield. Any eye manipulation is avoided during the treatment, as it may increase the pressure of intraocular contents with potential extrusions.
Following are some of the measures that can be used to prevent globe rupture: Wear protective eyewear while using lawn-care or metalworking equipments. Wearing protective glass shields while doing industrial work.
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