Foveomacular retinitis as a result of ocular contusion

Abebe, M.T.; De Laey, J.J.

Bulletin de la Societe Belge d'Ophtalmologie 243: 171-175

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0081-0746
PMID: 1302149
Document Number: 403789
Foveomacular retinitis is typically associated with eclipse burns. However a macular hole similar to that seen in cases of solar retinopathy, may be observed after ocular contusion or after whiplash injury. The case histories of 3 men, who sustained an ocular contusion and subsequently developed as aspect typical for foveomacular retinopathy, are described.

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