Franco Benvenuto, MD » Trauma

  • Perforating Ocular Trauma and Choroidal Rupture due to Shotgun Pellet

    Mar 31 2022 by Franco Benvenuto, MD

    Fundus photograph of a 17-year-old with shotgun injuries with numerous metal pellets in the chest, neck, brain, and face. Fundus exploration showed the left globe with posterior-inferior eye rupture, vitreous hemorrhages and choroidal rupture.

    Photographer: Franco Benvenuto, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Universidad de Guadalajara, México.

    Condition/keywords: choroidal rupture, penetrating trauma, shotgun

  • Perforating Ocular Injury

    Apr 18 2022 by Franco Benvenuto, MD

    16 Y/O Male with history of perforating injury with a metal nail, days after nail extraction laser photocoagulation around the exit injury was performed.

    Photographer: Franco Benvenuto, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Condition/keywords: laser photocoagulation, retina surgery, Trauma