Retina and the posterior segment

Ekjyot S. Gill; Eric M. Shrier; Ilya Leskov

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-49950-1_9

Retina and the posterior segment

Ekjyot S. Gill
, Eric M. Shrier
, Ilya Leskov

Ophthalmology

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

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Abstract

Trauma to the posterior segment can drastically impact vision and result in permanent visual loss. This chapter will review posterior segment anatomy and techniques for its examination in the emergency room and will describe the effects of trauma on various structures of the posterior segment with a focus on diagnosis and management. The goal is to help guide patient evaluation and appropriate referral.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Emergency Room
Subtitle of host publication	Evaluation and Treatment
Publisher	Springer
Pages	109-121
Number of pages	13
ISBN (Electronic)	9783030499501
ISBN (Print)	9783030499495
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49950-1_9
State	Published - Oct 6 2020

Keywords

Intraocular foreign body
Open globe
Posterior segment
Retina
Retinal detachment
Trauma
Vitreous hemorrhage

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