Foreign Body in Right Cornea

Intracardiac foreign body: a sewing needle in right ventricle.

A Case of Foreign Body in the Cornea; Removal and Rapid Recovery

Hue Mohun, a Hindu boy, aged 12 years, was brought to the dispensary at Hungpore on the 3rd December, 1871. He had a very thin chip of bamboo accidentally fixed into the cornea of his right eye. The chip had gone through the thickness of the cornea for about a quarter of an inch, and then just protruded into the aqueous humor, but the outer end was not protruding externally. The whole length of...

Foreign body mimicking a herpes simplex dendritic ulcer in the cornea.

To cite: Yeo DCM. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013200143 DESCRIPTION A 49-year-old woman presented to the eye casualty department after referral from her general practitioner for a painful red eye since morning. She had a unilateral injected right eye with associated lid swelling. Visual acuity was reduced at 6/24 in the right eye. An initial s...

Combined clear cornea phacoemulsification, vitrectomy, foreign body extraction, and intraocular lens implantation.

AIM To analyze the outcome of combined clear cornea phacoemulsification, vitrectomy, foreign body extraction, and intraocular lens implantation in patients with traumatic cataract and intraocular foreign body. METHODS Retrospective analysis included the results of combined cataract and vitreoretinal surgery in 16 patients. All patients had a penetrating eye injury, traumatic cataract, and int...

Diagnosis of Foreign Body Aspiration in 74 Children

SUMMARY‏ Foreign body aspiration can be life treatening if it causes acute airway obstruction. For diagnosis the physician must ask for a detailed history and perform physical examination. In this research 74 cases of foreign body aspiration in children between 18 months and 16 Years old are reviewed. These patients came to E.N. T department of Shaheed Rahnemoon Hospital of Yazd for a period o...