title: Ultrasound of penetrating ocular injury in a combat environment.
abstract: Penetrating eye injuries are uncommon in a civilian environment, but unfortunately, very common in a military emergency department. Ultrasound of the eye is quick, reliable, accurate, and easy to learn. This review aims to demonstrate normal anatomy and penetrating injuries of the anterior and posterior compartments of the eye.
authors: Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK. davegay@nhs.net
authors: D A T
authors: DA
authors: Gay
authors: J V
authors: JV
authors: Ritchie
authors: J N
authors: JN
authors: Perry
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Horne
mesh_terms: D055826:Afghan Campaign 2001-; D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000293:injuries; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D015807:Eye Injuries, Penetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008889:Military Personnel; D057972:Posterior Eye Segment / Q000293:injuries; D014463:Ultrasonography