Gustavo Uriel Fonseca Aguirre » Blunt Trauma

May 5 2025 by Gustavo Uriel Fonseca Aguirre

This B-mode longitudinal ultrasound scan over the macular area reveals vitreous hemorrhage, retinal detachment with folding, peripheral annular choroidal detachment, and sub-Tenon's fluid in the setting of blunt ocular trauma. The findings indicate severe posterior segment disruption with multi-compartment involvement.

Photographer: Gustavo U. Fonseca Aguirre, Hospital Conde de Valenciana, Ciudad de México

Condition/keywords: blunt trauma, Retinal Detachment

May 5 2025 by Gustavo Uriel Fonseca Aguirre

This B-mode axial ultrasound scan reveals vitreous hemorrhage, a folded retinal detachment, and sub-Tenon’s fluid extending into the optic nerve sheath, forming the characteristic 'T-sign.' These findings are consistent with severe posterior segment trauma secondary to blunt ocular injury.

Photographer: Gustavo U. Fonseca Aguirre, Hospital Conde de Valenciana, Ciudad de México

Condition/keywords: blunt trauma, retinal detachment, T sign