[Total cataract and retinal detachment after a blow from a cow's tail (author's transl)].
Total cataract occured four days after the patient was struck in the eye by a cow's tail - no eyewitness, unsatisfactory evidence. In addition retinal detachment was present diagnosed ten months after the cataract operation. - A cataract in advanced stage of development was also in the other eye of the 55-year-old man, who is old for his years. - A causal connection with the alleged accident cannot be assumed with sufficient prohability.
D000382:Agricultural Workers' Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D000818:Animals; D002386:Cataract / Q000209:etiology*; D005104:Expert Testimony; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000209:etiology*; D013623:Tail
Prellungsstar und Netzhautablösung nach fraglichem Kuhschwanzschlag. Gutachtliche Stellungnahme