Globe rupture is an ocular emergency where there is a full-thickness injury to the eyeball. This condition is indeed sight-threatening and necessitates immediate surgical intervention to prevent permanent loss of vision and optimize outcomes. Delay in treatment can lead to complications including infection, further damage to the internal structures of the eye, and potential blindness.
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BCEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) /
Maxillofacial and Ocular Emergencies
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