Mask squeeze - Revision history

Rossdonaldson1 at 05:57, 6 January 2022

2022-01-06T05:57:29Z

2020-07-19T03:40:16Z

Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	*Clinical diagnosis		*Clinical diagnosis, most often benign, with subconjunctival hemorrhage common.
	*Rule out rare complications such as hyphema, orbital hematoma, retrobulbar hematoma		*Rule out rare complications such as hyphema, orbital hematoma, retrobulbar hematoma
	**May warrant CT orbit if exam concerning for ocular compartment syndrome or retrobulbar hematoma		**May warrant CT orbit if exam concerning for ocular compartment syndrome or retrobulbar hematoma
			**Check IOP

	==Management==		==Management==

2020-07-19T03:39:23Z

Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*~~Dependant on~~ presentation, ~~generally supportive care~~		*If presentation concerning for ocular compartment syndrome with [[Retrobulbar hemorrhage]], orbital hematoma, hyphema
	*Resolves over a few days to a week		**These patients should be treated in usual manner (ophtho, lateral [[Canthotomy]] if needed, CT evaluation) if clear signs of mask squeeze and related symptoms instead of jumping to hyperbaric treatments.
	*Cold compresses and analgesics may help		*If benign presentation
			**Resolves over a few days to a week
			**Cold compresses and analgesics may help

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

2020-07-19T03:36:03Z

Evaluation

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	*Rule out rare complications such as hyphema, orbital hematoma, retrobulbar hematoma		*Rule out rare complications such as hyphema, orbital hematoma, retrobulbar hematoma
	**May warrant CT orbit if exam concerning for ocular compartment syndrome or retrobulbar hematoma		**May warrant CT orbit if exam concerning for ocular compartment syndrome or retrobulbar hematoma
	**These patients should be treated in usual manner (ophtho, lateral canthotomy if needed, CT evaluation) if clear signs of mask squeeze and related symptoms instead of jumping to hyperbaric treatments.

	==Management==		==Management==

2020-07-19T03:34:19Z

Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
	*Clinical diagnosis		*Clinical diagnosis
			*Rule out rare complications such as hyphema, orbital hematoma, retrobulbar hematoma
			**May warrant CT orbit if exam concerning for ocular compartment syndrome or retrobulbar hematoma
			**These patients should be treated in usual manner (ophtho, lateral canthotomy if needed, CT evaluation) if clear signs of mask squeeze and related symptoms instead of jumping to hyperbaric treatments.

	==Management==		==Management==

2020-07-19T03:30:39Z

Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*Dependant on presentation, generally supportive care		*Dependant on presentation, generally supportive care
			*Resolves over a few days to a week
			*Cold compresses and analgesics may help

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

2020-07-19T03:29:45Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Occurs when air is not added to facemask during scuba diving descent		*The air in the mask decreases in volume during a dive, and that causes negative pressure on the covered area of the face.
			*Occurs when air is not added to facemask during scuba diving descent to equalize the negative pressure.

	{{Barotrauma types}}		{{Barotrauma types}}

2020-07-18T13:14:09Z

Background

2020-03-02T22:23:48Z

Disposition

2020-03-02T22:23:28Z

Workup