Lamellar corneal injury by bamboo splinters: a case report
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Lamellar corneal injury by bamboo splinters: a case report
INTRODUCTION We report an unusual case of corneal lamellar injury caused by long bamboo splinters. CASE PRESENTATION A 70-year-old Japanese man visited our hospital with a bamboo injury. Slit lamp examination revealed that a bundle of bamboo splinters had deeply penetrated the corneal stroma of the right eye from the nasal limbus. The splinters were approximately 8 mm in length, but had not p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-7226