Intraocular foreign bodies

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 12 Sep 2016 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 189, pages E163-E163 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Kunyong, Xu; David R P, Almeida;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.160428

pmid: 27620634

pmc: PMC5266571

Intraocular foreign bodies

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Accurate history-taking that involves attention to the mechanism of ocular injury should be obtained. High-risk mechanisms for intraocular foreign bodies include grinding, hammering, metal shaving, machine yard work and exposure to explosives.[1][1] In 21%–38% of cases, intraocular foreign bodies

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Keywords

Eye Foreign Bodies, Humans

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