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Spontaneous globe rupture in a patient with extensive ocular surgical history

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, ISSN: 0735-6757, Vol: 67, Page: 195.e1-195.e3
2023
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Globe rupture is visually dramatic in appearance for emergency clinicians and is a sight-threatening injury for the patient. It requires prompt ophthalmologic surgical intervention for optimal outcomes. Cases are typically the result of ocular trauma; however, this case highlights a rare instance of spontaneous globe rupture in a patient with an extensive ocular surgical history.

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