منابع مشابه
Localisation of corneal foreign bodies.
Of 50 patients attending the eye casualty department with a corneal foreign body (FB), 41 were able to say where they felt the FB and 78% of these were localised correctly for side or level of cornea. Patient handedness did not influence FB location. Indicating the upper lid was a particularly poor guide to localisation, whereas FB sensations within the palpebral fissure, in the lower lid or me...
متن کاملTarantula Hairs as Corneal Foreign Bodies
PURPOSE To report a case of tarantula hairs found in the cornea and discuss treatment. CASE REPORT A 16-year-old male presented with a 6-week history of right ocular irritation that began after letting his pet tarantula crawl on his face. Slit-lamp examination of the right eye revealed the presence of approximately 16 dark foreign bodies that had the appearance of small hairs. The foreign bod...
متن کاملAcute conjunctivitis and corneal foreign bodies secondary to tarantula hairs.
An otherwise healthy three-year-old boy was referred to the emergency department with a one-day history of redness, pain and sensation of foreign bodies in his left eye. His parents had held a birthday party the day before, during which he was in contact with exotic animals, including a tarantula. No other children at the party were symptomatic. Treatment with erythromycin ointment four times d...
متن کاملMetallic corneal foreign bodies: an occupational health hazard.
PURPOSE To analyze the risk factors, outcomes, demographic characteristics, and attitudes of workers with metallic corneal foreign body (FB) injury. METHODS One hundred consecutive patients who presented with a metallic corneal FB to the eye clinic at Diyarbakir Training and Research Hospital were evaluated. The patients completed a questionnaire and were examined to determine features of the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: CJEM
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1481-8035,1481-8043
DOI: 10.2310/8000.2011.110296