A RARE CAUSE OF COMPLETE SPECTACLE HEMATOMA

Authors
Citation
G. Rieger, A RARE CAUSE OF COMPLETE SPECTACLE HEMATOMA, German journal of ophthalmology, 5(6), 1997, pp. 415-416
Citations number
6
ISSN journal
09412921
Volume
5
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
415 - 416
Database
ISI
SICI code
0941-2921(1997)5:6<415:ARCOCS>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Both subconjunctival and orbital hemorrhages as well as bleeding into the eyelids may occur in a variety of conditions, including vascular d isease, abnormal blood composition, systemic disease, and the so-calle d Valsalva maneuver. A case of complete spontaneous ''spectacle hemato ma'' after vigorous paroxysmal coughing is reported.