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An unusual case of protruding retro-orbital metallic foreign body.

Authors :
Hada, Maya
Chandra, Parijat
Gangwe, Anil
Source :
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Aug2016, Vol. 64 Issue 8, p604-606. 3p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

A 34-year-old female presented with firecracker injury with curved metallic foreign body embedded in the left orbit and protruding out through the upper eyelid. The report highlights notable aspects in diagnosis, decision-making, and successful removal of this unusual case of retro-orbital foreign body. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03014738
Volume :
64
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
118506109
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.191511