title: Traumatic intracranial prolapse of eye ball - a case report.
abstract: We report a rare condition in a child where the skull fracture was associated with prolapse of orbital contents into anterior cranial fossa. CT scan findings are very much pathognomonic. This patient was operated, orbital contents have been relocated and orbital roof was reconstructed, but vision could not be restored.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. gollapudip@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Prakash Rao
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Gollapudi
authors.forename: Pratap Kumar
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Nandigama
authors.forename: Sharath Kumar
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Maila
authors.forename: Ravi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Karla
authors.forename: Srinivas
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kotakadira
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D002648:Child; D035262:Cranial Fossa, Anterior; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D016489:Head Injuries, Closed / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011391:Prolapse; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed