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Anterior Segment Organ Culture Platform for Tracking Open Globe Injuries and Therapeutic Performance
Published on: August 25, 2021
An open-globe injury case caused by brown bear attack.
Ami Konno1, Akihiro Ishibazawa2, Hiroyuki Kagokawa3
1The Department of Ophthalmology, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan.
A severe open-globe injury from a brown bear attack was successfully treated with a two-stage surgical approach. This resulted in significant visual recovery, highlighting the importance of prompt surgical intervention for traumatic eye injuries.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Trauma Surgery
- Veterinary Ophthalmology
Background:
- Open-globe injuries (OGI) can lead to severe visual impairment or enucleation.
- Brown bear attacks are rare causes of OGI, with limited data on visual outcomes.
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