Rubber Bullet Ocular Trauma
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Unexpected finding in ocular surface trauma: a large intraorbital foreign body (bullet).
Sometimes intraorbital foreign bodies lead to unexpected findings. A 16-year old boy was referred due to ocular surface trauma. A conjunctival laceration was detected at the level of the left caruncle with associated left exotropia, reduced adduction as well as a preretinal hemorrhage along the nasal periphery of the fundus. A blow-out fracture of the medial orbital wall was suspected and a CT ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0161-6420
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.06.029