Optic Nerve Transection Following a Penetrating Ocular Trauma: A Rare Case Report
Published: 2021-04-01
Page: 33-36
Issue: 2021 - Volume 4 [Issue 1]
Obaid Ashraf
Department of Radio-diagnosis and Imaging, Government Medical College Srinagar, Pin- 190010, India.
Rakib Ahmad Wani *
Department of Radio-diagnosis and Imaging, Government Medical College Srinagar, Pin- 190010, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
A patient with penetrating orbital trauma with complete transection of optic nerve is presented. MRI revealed extra-ocular intraconal foreign body with transection of optic nerve.
Keywords: Optic nerve, penetrating trauma, optic nerve transaction, traumatic optic neuropathy