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The drunken stepfather took scissors and stabbed the eye of a 4-year-old boy in Ninh Thuan, causing eye damage and brain injury.
The family took the baby to the emergency hospital in a coma, bleeding profusely. The X-ray film recorded a long wound from the hole of the left eye to the right hemisphere of the brain, cerebral hemorrhage.
The doctor gave me medicine for edema, antibiotics, mechanical ventilation, blood transfusion … and moved to Ho Chi Minh City on the night of December 23rd.
Doctors Children’s Hospital 2 baby emergency surgery, opened the skull cap to relieve pressure, placed ventricular drain.
On December 25, the baby was still on mechanical respiration, was profoundly dazed, lost consciousness, had a very heavy prognosis, could not say anything. Depending on the progression of your baby, the doctors will decide the next interventions.
The ophthalmologist evaluates the baby with damaged eyeballs, he will try to preserve the eyeball, if not, it should be removed to avoid infection.
“It is not clear how long the baby was bleeding, because when they took out the scissors at the hospital, this is very dangerous,” said a representative from Children’s Hospital 2.
Children from Ninh Thuan to Ho Chi Minh City traveled more than 300 km, hospitalized when it was the golden moment for emergency surgery. As a result, the baby has severe brain swelling, with irreversible brain damage.
The family said his mother was busy working as a day laborer, so she sent the baby to the boy’s biological aunt to help care for her. The baby was stabbed and stabbed by his uncle (aunt’s husband), relatives took him out before taking him to the emergency room. The baby’s father passed away 8 months ago.
Child treated at Children’s Hospital 2 (Ho Chi Minh City) on December 25. Image: Van Nguyen.
The doctor recommends that when a sharp object, for example a knife, is stabbed into the brain, the removal of a knife can cause more serious damage, especially damage to the large blood vessels in the brain, which can cause bruising. Acute and rapid mortality. Therefore, it is not advisable to take out knives in the place where the accident occurs, only to manipulate the withdrawal in operating room conditions at the nearest medical center.
