Ocular Trauma (F) Flashcards
What is an impact injury with associated ecchymosis and swelling?
contusion
What is an ocular injury that involves scrapping called?
abrasion
What is an ocular injury that involves significant tissue tearing/ damage?
avulsion
What is an ocular injury that involves the passage of a sharp object into a plane?
puncture
What is an ocular injury that is a cut in tissue from a sharp object?
laceration
What is the disease that can occur due to a iron intraocular foreign body? 1. What is it characterized by? 2
- siderosis
- iris heterochromia, enlarged pupil, anterior subcapsular deposits, dark endothelial deposits, retinal problems, ONH swelling, narrowing retinal arteries
What is the disease that can occur due to a copper intraocular foreign body? 1. What is it characterized by? 2
- chalcosis
2. sunflower cataract, iris heterochromia, deposits on Descemets, retinal changes