Electrical Injury
General: Electric current passes through the body; 757b16h voltage ranging from 100 to 200 million volts may cause electrical burns.
Ocular: Choroidal atrophy; corneal perforation; necrosis of cornea or lids; blepharospasm; anterior or posterior subcapsular cataracts and vacuoles; optic neuritis; optic nerve atrophy; retinal edema; retinal hemorrhage; pigmentary degeneration; retinal holes; anterior uveitis; hyphema; hypotony; glaucoma; night blindness; nystagmus; paralysis of extraocular muscles; visual field defects; dilation of retinal veins.
Clinical: Skin burns; injury to cardiovascular, central nervous, and musculoskeletal systems; tissue necrosis; vascular injury.
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