Anterior chamber and lens

Laura Palazzolo; Nicole Lanza; Allison E. Rizzuti

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-49950-1_8

Anterior chamber and lens

Laura Palazzolo
, Nicole Lanza
, Allison E. Rizzuti

Ophthalmology

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Abstract

The anterior segment of the eye describes the space bordered by the cornea anteriorly and the iris and lens posteriorly. This chapter reviews manifestations of trauma to the anterior segment, with a focus on diagnostic and management strategies for the pediatric patient. The chapter highlights subconjunctival hemorrhage, hyphema, traumatic iritis, iris sphincter tear, iridodialysis, cyclodialysis, traumatic cataract, and lens subluxation.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Emergency Room
Subtitle of host publication	Evaluation and Treatment
Publisher	Springer
Pages	95-107
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030499501
ISBN (Print)	9783030499495
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49950-1_8
State	Published - Oct 6 2020

Keywords

Cyclodialysis
Ectopia lentis
Hyphema
Iridodialysis
Iris sphincter tear
Lens subluxation
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Traumatic cataract
Traumatic iritis

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