An unusual case of protruding retro-orbital metallic foreign body

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 b...

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Autores principales: Hada, Maya, Chandra, Parijat, Gangwe, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Brief Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27688286
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.191511
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spelling pubmed-50565522016-10-14 An unusual case of protruding retro-orbital metallic foreign body Hada, Maya Chandra, Parijat Gangwe, Anil Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5056552/ /pubmed/27688286 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.191511 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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