• J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · Sep 2007

    Case Reports

    Traumatic and spontaneous scleral rupture and uveal prolapse in osteogenesis imperfecta.

    • Amir Pirouzian, Henry O'Halloran, Colin Scher, Yvett Jockin, and Reza Yaghmai.
    • Department of Ophthalmology, San Diego Childrens Hospital, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.
    • J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2007 Sep 1; 44 (5): 315-7.

    AbstractThree cases of severe globe injuries due to scleral fragility in osteogenesis imperfecta patients between the ages of 4 and 15 years are reported. Patient 1 had complete loss of vision. Patients 2 and 3 suffered non-sight-threatening scleral perforation. All 3 patients had no previous knowledge of recommendation for eyewear protection.

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