Trauma involving the eye, orbital and periorbital regions are commonly seen in cases of road traffic accidents, sports injuries physical assaults, but intraorbital / foreign bodies rare. Early presentation, history trauma, imaging help diagnosis. However, sometimes diagnosis is missed, particularly with late presentation a vague minor trauma non-metallic body. A missed body may present later in...

Patients who reattend the accident and emergency (A&E) department after a minor head with persistent symptoms of headache, dizziness, and fatigability are diagnosed commonly as suVering from postconcussional syndrome. Clinicians should be aware, however, that minor head injury may unmask previously asymptomatic neurological diseases, including tumours, berry aneurysms, arteriovenous malformatio...

Contrecoup injury following head trauma is well known. It is caused by the acceleration-deceleration mechanism that can be fully explained by Newton's first law of motion. We report on a victim of a motor vehicle accident with non-displacement left pubis fracture but haemorrhage from the right obturator artery. Contrecoup haemorrhage should be excluded first in unstable patients without evidenc...

Chronic subdural haematoma is predominantly a disease of the elderly. It usually follows a minor trauma. A history of direct trauma to the head is absent in up to half the cases. The common manifestations are altered mental state and focal neurological deficit. Neurological state at the time of diagnosis is the most important prognostic factor. Morbidity and mortality is higher in the elderly b...