Dear editor,Globe luxation is defined as complete prolapse of the eyeball outside the orbital cavity with eyelids closed behind the eyeball.Broadly,globe luxation can be categorized as traumatic,spontaneous or volunta...Dear editor,Globe luxation is defined as complete prolapse of the eyeball outside the orbital cavity with eyelids closed behind the eyeball.Broadly,globe luxation can be categorized as traumatic,spontaneous or voluntary;males are affected more than females with an average age of 30 years.[1]Traumatic globe luxation is quite rare in children,with most cases reported in the adult age group.Orbital fracture comprises 5%to 25%of all facial fractures in the paediatric age group.[2]In cases with luxation of globe,immediate reposition is crucial for globe and vision salvage.We describe the clinical features,evaluation,and management of globe luxation present at birth following normal vaginal delivery conducted elsewhere.展开更多
文摘Dear editor,Globe luxation is defined as complete prolapse of the eyeball outside the orbital cavity with eyelids closed behind the eyeball.Broadly,globe luxation can be categorized as traumatic,spontaneous or voluntary;males are affected more than females with an average age of 30 years.[1]Traumatic globe luxation is quite rare in children,with most cases reported in the adult age group.Orbital fracture comprises 5%to 25%of all facial fractures in the paediatric age group.[2]In cases with luxation of globe,immediate reposition is crucial for globe and vision salvage.We describe the clinical features,evaluation,and management of globe luxation present at birth following normal vaginal delivery conducted elsewhere.
