Bilateral linear subconjunctival hemorrhage in a trauma patient.
A case of bilateral linear subconjunctival hemorrhage secondary to a gunshot wound to the chest has been presented. The linear character was explained by cardiac tamponade and nearly instantaneous cessation of cardiac output.
D000328:Adult; D003228:Conjunctiva; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000150:complications; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications*