Pathophysiology of primary blast injury

JE Smith, J Garner - BMJ Military Health, 2019 - militaryhealth.bmj.com
The majority of patients injured in the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan were as a
result of explosion, and terrorist incidents have brought blast injuries to the front door of …

Risks and regulation of rubber scattershot in Switzerland: a narrative review

A Fierz - Eye, 2024 - nature.com
Multiple kinetic impact projectiles (KIPs) are responsible for most eye injuries by crowd-
control weapons. This review aims to outline an underreported, ongoing series of eye …

Acute vitreoretinal trauma and inflammation after traumatic brain injury in mice

LP Evans, EA Newell, MA Mahajan… - Annals of Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Limited attention has been given to ocular injuries associated with traumatic brain
injury (TBI). The retina is an extension of the central nervous system and evaluation of ocular …

Retinal ganglion cells die by necroptotic mechanisms in a site-specific manner in a rat blunt ocular injury model

CN Thomas, AM Thompson, Z Ahmed, RJ Blanch - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Closed-globe injury can cause visual loss in military and civilian populations, with retinal cell
death, including retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration, leading to irreversible blindness …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic chorioretinitis sclopetaria: Risk factors, management, and prognosis

CA Ludwig, RA Shields, DV Do, DM Moshfeghi… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe new cases of sclopetaria and evaluate the risk factors, management,
and visual prognosis of all reported cases in the literature. Observations We performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Blunt eye trauma

M Mohseni, K Blair, B Gurnani, BN Bragg - 2017 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Describe the clinical presentation of patients with blunt eye trauma. Outline the
evaluation of patients with blunt eye trauma. Explain the treatment strategies for patients with …

Surgical treatment and visual outcomes of adult orbital roof fractures

SG Gebran, J Lopez, PJ Wasicek… - Plastic and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Fractures of the orbital roof require high-energy trauma and have been linked
to high rates of neurologic and ocular complications. However, there is a paucity of literature …

Caspase-2 mediates site-specific retinal ganglion cell death after blunt ocular injury

CN Thomas, AM Thompson… - … & Visual Science, 2018 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Ocular trauma is common in civilian and military populations. Among other injuries,
closed globe blunt ocular trauma causes acute disruption of photoreceptor outer segments …

[HTML][HTML] Choroidal blood flow impairment demonstrated using laser speckle flowgraphy in a case of commotio retinae

R Hashimoto, A Hirota, T Maeno - American Journal of Ophthalmology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the time course of choroidal blood flow (CBF) in a commotio retinae case
using laser speckle flowgraphy (LSFG). Observations A 58-year-old Japanese man with …

[HTML][HTML] Cutting edge of traumatic maculopathy with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography–A review

S Mendes, A Campos, J Campos, A Neves… - … and Innovation in …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This article reviews clinically relevant data regarding traumatic maculopathy (TM), frequently
observed in clinical practice, especially due to sport or traffic accident injuries. It is …