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Visual diagnosis: Enucleation status post gunshot wound to the head: A visual diagnosis/case report

Authors: Bobby Desai, Benjamin Mahon

Published in: International Journal of Emergency Medicine | Issue 1/2011

Abstract

We present the case of a patient who attempted to commit suicide via a gunshot to the head. However, instead of ending his life, he destroyed both of his eyes. Computed tomography scans are shown.

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Title: Visual diagnosis: Enucleation status post gunshot wound to the head: A visual diagnosis/case report
Authors: Bobby Desai
Benjamin Mahon
Publication date: 01-12-2011
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: International Journal of Emergency Medicine / Issue 1/2011
Print ISSN: 1865-1372
Electronic ISSN: 1865-1380
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-61

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Visual diagnosis: Enucleation status post gunshot wound to the head: A visual diagnosis/case report

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