title: Negative g-Force Ocular Trauma Caused by a Rapidly Spinning Carousel.
abstract: We present a case of a 10-year-old boy who presented with bilateral diffuse subconjunctival hemorrhages after spinning rapidly on a carousel attached to an electrical scooter. We present his clinical course and discuss the physics and pathophysiology of this unique mechanism of ocular trauma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
authors.forename: Elad
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Moisseiev
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
authors.forename: Gad
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dotan
keywords: Acceleration; Ocular trauma; Subconjunctival hemorrhage; g Force