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Emerg Med J 2008;25:309 doi:10.1136/emj.2007.051193
  • Images in emergency medicine

Spontaneous globe luxation

  1. Saurabh S Dhawan1,
  2. Carlos R Shammas2
  1. 1
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  2. 2
    Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  1. Dr Saurabh S Dhawan, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Department of Internal Medicine, 842 Jefferson Avenue, Suite A601, Memphis, TN 38103, USA; csaurabh{at}gmail.com
  • Accepted 2 July 2007

PRESENTATION

Figure 1 Photograph showing anterior displacement of left globe with retraction of upper and lower eyelids. Informed consent was obtained for publication of this figure.

A 36-year-old man presented with sudden onset pain and blurry vision in his left eye of two hours duration. Recent trauma was denied. Ophthalmic examination revealed a luxated left globe with retracted upper …

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