[Blindness following orbital haemorrhage after head injuries (author's transl)].
The sever orbital haemorrhage (Cords) can follow a contusion of the orbit. Only an immediate orbital decompression by Killian's incision provides permanent loss of vision. Report of seventeen own cases.
D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009915:Orbit / Q000293:injuries*
Erblindung durch pralle Orbitablutung bei Schädeltraumen.