A man with panda eyes after a fall

Clin Case Rep. 2022 Sep 8;10(9):e6233. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6233. eCollection 2022 Sep.

Abstract

Most commonly caused by trauma, basal skull fractures present with a range of clinical signs. These include periorbital ecchymosis, as seen in this case, as well as rhinorrhea, otorrhoea and post-mastoid ecchymosis. Suspected cases must be managed with appropriate imaging and medical or surgical treatment as indicated.

Keywords: Battle's sign; basal skull fracture; panda eyes; periorbital ecchymosis.

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