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A Report on Bilateral Macular Hole in a 63-Year-Old Nigerian Male: Is Blunt Trauma the Cause?

Abstract

A 63-year-old male presented to a private eye clinic with 1 week history of blunt trauma on the right eye. He was hit with a tight fist on the right eye by a soldier. He complained of pain, redness and photoaversion in the right eye. Unaided visual acuity (VA) was 6/24 in both eyes which was improved with pinhole to 6/9 in both eyes. The right eye was injected with ciliary flush.

Research topics

  • Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
  • Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

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DOI: 10.46527/2582-5038.276

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