A Missed Periorbital Foreign Body

Missed punctal foreign body: A cause for chronic ocular irritation

Case 1 A 48‐year‐old male, financial advisor by occupation, presented with swelling of eyelids, redness, foreign body (FB) sensation, and watering of the right eye for 2 weeks. He gave history of consulting two ophthalmologists but did not get relief. There was no history of any trauma or surgery. He gave a history of cooking in his kitchen the previous night of the onset of symptoms. On examin...

Lens siderosis resulting from a tiny missed intralenticular foreign body.

We report a patient with clinical ocular siderosis at the time of presentation but undetectable intraocular foreign body on computed tomography (CT) and ultrasonography. A 24-year-old man suffered from right ocular injury when hammering metal on metal. Slit-lamp examination revealed a small corneal perforating wound and an iris hole, but no intraocular foreign body was found under fundus examin...

An easily missed foreign body in the respiratory passages.

A case is described of a 22-year-old man who had inhaled a piece of shattered windscreen glass following a road traffic accident. The indications for bronchoscopy are discussed and the literature reviewed.

Violence-related periorbital trauma with a retained foreign body: a case report

BACKGROUND Orbital fracture usually occurs as a result of blunt orbital and facial trauma and may involve ocular injuries. International studies on orbital floor fracture show several differences in epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, surgical treatment modalities, and complication rates; therefore, any comparison should be made with caution. Here we describe an unusual case involving a 19-year-...

Missed Pharyngeal Foreign Body in an Infant that Persisted for 50 days:A Rare Case