The Utility of Bedside Ultrasound in the Detection of a Ruptured Globe in a Porcine Model
Background: Recent case reports have shown that ultrasonography can be used to diagnose ocular pathology in an emergency setting. Ultrasound may be especially useful when periorbital edema and pain interfere with the examination of the post-traumatic eye.Objective: This study evaluated the ability o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/38z7x2ph |