title: Gunshot wounds of the orbit.
abstract: Five cases of ocular firearm injuries are presented. A physical analysis of the gunshot wound characteristics, with representative examples, is highlighted. The important early and late complications are completely discussed. Appropriate management sequence, including complete evaluation, diagnostic testing, and surgical intervention, is outlined and discussed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009915:Orbit / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology