Raccoon eyes


Raccoon eyes also known as –


A. Teardrop sign

B. Red Eye

C. Eye-of-the-tiger sign

D. Panda eyes



Mastoid ecchymosis is also known as –


A. Brudzinski sign

B. Battle’s sign

C. Kernig’s sign

D. Brenner sign



Raccoon eyes normally appear around ——————- hours after the injury


A. 6

B. 12

C. 24

D. 48



All of the following are NOT recommended in Raccoon eyes EXCEPT?


A. Blink Eyes

B. Blow their nose

C. Cough

D. Strain



Unilateral Raccoon eyes most often associated with fractures of –


A. Anterior cranial fossa

B. Middle cranial fossa

C. Posterior cranial fossa

D. Occipital Bone



Unilateral presence of Raccoon eyes highly suggestive of basilar skull fracture with a positive predictive value of


A. 65%.

B. 75%

C. 85%

D. 95%



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