To remove or not to remove: Intraconal metallic foreign body following perforating ocular injury

To remove or not to remove: Intraconal metallic foreign body following perforating ocular injury

Background: Foreign bodies (FB) are implicated in 17-30% of penetrating ocular injuries. We encountered 2 cases of perforating ocular trauma with metallic intra-orbital FB in 2 teenage males. Case report: A 17-year-old male presented with a nail-hammer injury 6 hours after trauma. Snellen’s acuit...

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Main Authors: Kumudini Subedi, Sangita Pradhan, Raghunandan Byanju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
Subjects:
Intra-orbital foreign body
retinal detachment
vitrectomy
intraconal space
Online Access:https://jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/896
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