Ocular trauma resulting from paintball injury
Pahk PJ, Adelman RA. Ocular trauma resulting from paintball injury. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 247: 469. PMID: 19034480, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0985-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProper eye protectionIntraocular foreign bodyOcular injuriesLoss of visionVisual acuityPaintball injuriesProliferative vitreoretinopathyEye protectionSignificant ocular injuryFinal visual acuitySevere ocular injuryTertiary referral centerSubluxation of lensLens injuryMethodsRetrospective reviewSecondary glaucomaCommotio retinaeOcular traumaReferral centerEye injuriesRetinal hemorrhagesVitreous hemorrhageChoroidal ruptureIris injuryRetinal tearsSympathetic ophthalmia
Castiblanco CP, Adelman RA. Sympathetic ophthalmia. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 247: 289. PMID: 18795315, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0939-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSympathetic ophthalmiaSympathizing eyeVisual acuityOcular surgeryRisk factorsVitreoretinal surgeryFavorable visual outcomeFinal visual acuitySystemic corticosteroid therapyCurrent medical managementPars plana vitrectomyCorticosteroid therapyOcular antigensGranulomatous uveitisVisual prognosisMost patientsOcular traumaPatient demographicsVisual outcomeFellow eyesClinical presentationMedical managementPlana vitrectomyHypersensitivity reactionsCase report