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Medicina Legal de Costa Rica
versão On-line ISSN 2215-5287versão impressa ISSN 1409-0015
Resumo
NUNEZ OCAMPO, Ana Elena. Desprendimiento de Retina secundario a Accidente Laboral. Med. leg. Costa Rica [online]. 2016, vol.33, n.1, pp.296-299. ISSN 2215-5287.
Retinal detachment is a separation of the neurosensory retina from the retinal pigment epithelium. The most common form is rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, which occurs as the result of a full-thickness retinal break. Usually it is presented as a visual field defect or decreased visual acuity, which if isnot treated can be permanent.
Case presentation: the case is about a 57 years old male who was refer because a case of occupational hazard, with the antecedent of severe myopia and cataract surgery, who suffers a head trauma and subsequent start with visual defects that gradually worsens until he is diagnosed with retinal detachment.
Palavras-chave : Retina; detachment; head injury; work accidents.