Citation

Moisseiev E, Dotan G. Case Rep. Ophthalmol. 2013; 4(3): 180-183.

Affiliation

Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2013, Karger Publishers)

DOI

10.1159/000355416

PMID

24403901

PMCID

PMC3884183

Abstract

We present a case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with bilateral diffuse subconjunctival hemorrhages after spinning rapidly on a carousel attached to an electrical scooter. We present his clinical course and discuss the physics and pathophysiology of this unique mechanism of ocular trauma.

Language: en