Partially absorbed cataractous lens in the anterior chamber revealing neglected severe ocular contusion: a case report

• Published in: BMC ophthalmology Vol. 17; no. 1; p. 200
• Main Authors: Dohvoma, Viola Andin, Ebana Mvogo, Steve Robert, Atipo-Tsiba, Pepin Williams, Epee, Emilienne, Atangana, Paul Jean Adrien, Nko'o, Samuel Amvene, Ebana Mvogo, Côme
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 06.11.2017; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analysis; Care and treatment; Case Report; Cataract; Contusions; Ocular contusion; Retinal detachment; Retinal detachment; Case report; Cataract; Ocular contusion

Ocular contusion can produce severe lesions, which if not treated appropriately and promptly, can lead to visual impairment. Ocular contusion in childhood may not be reported by children. A 27 year old female presented with a partially absorbed cataractous lens that was dislocated into the anterior...