Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

CASE REPORT
Year
: 1987  |  Volume : 35  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 162--163

Abnormal foreign body in the orbit


Ramkumar Verma, Basant Kumar Singh 
 Ophthalmic Surgeon, National Plan for control of blindness, Bangla Garh, Darbhanga-846 004, Bihar, India

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Ramkumar Verma
Ophthalmic Surgeon, National Plan for control of blindness, Bangla Garh, Darbhanga-846 004, Bihar
India

A case of unusual intra orbital foreign body (split piece of bamboo stick) entering the orbit through the medial canthus involving the caruncle and plica but otherwise sparing the anterior segment of the eye, but producing vitreous haemorrhages and oedema of the disc is reported The foreign body was removed and there was no diplopia or limitation of movement and vision improved to 6/24 without glasses.


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Verma R, Singh BK. Abnormal foreign body in the orbit.Indian J Ophthalmol 1987;35:162-163


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