Retrobulbar hematoma from warfarin toxicity and the limitations of bedside ocular sonography

Retrobulbar hematoma from warfarin toxicity and the limitations of bedside ocular sonography

The following case describes a 26-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with a nontrauamtic retrobulbar hematoma associated with warfarin toxicity. The application and limitations of focused bedside ocular sonography for this condition are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The western journal of emergency medicine 2010-05, Vol.11 (2), p.208-210
Hauptverfasser: Thompson, David, Stanescu, Catherine, Pryor, Peter, Laselle, Brooks
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Clinical Practice
hematoma
ocular
retrobulbar
ultrasound
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Zusammenfassung:The following case describes a 26-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with a nontrauamtic retrobulbar hematoma associated with warfarin toxicity. The application and limitations of focused bedside ocular sonography for this condition are discussed.
ISSN:1936-900X
1936-9018