Traumatic hyphema and immune thrombocytopenic purpura: late rebleeds associated with low platelet count

Can J Ophthalmol. 2008 Dec;43(6):717. doi: 10.3129/i08-146.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anterior Eye Segment / injuries*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Dexamethasone / administration & dosage
  • Eye Injuries / diagnosis
  • Eye Injuries / etiology*
  • Eye Injuries / therapy
  • Humans
  • Hyphema / diagnosis
  • Hyphema / etiology*
  • Hyphema / therapy
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Male
  • Platelet Count
  • Play and Playthings / injuries*
  • Prednisone / administration & dosage
  • Pulse Therapy, Drug
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / blood
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / diagnosis*
  • Recurrence
  • Splenectomy
  • Visual Acuity
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / diagnosis
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / etiology*
  • Wounds, Nonpenetrating / therapy

Substances

  • Dexamethasone
  • Prednisone