New classification of ocular foreign bodies
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New classification of ocular foreign bodies
Foreign bodies (FBs) in the eye are usually classified as intraocular (IOFB) or extraocular (EOFB). In IOFB the FB is within the eye ball and in EOFB it is outside. This classification seems oversimplified. Hence a new classification is proposed on the basis of FB locations, in which adnexal FBs (in orbit, lids, con- junctiva and lacrimal apparatus) are also included. These are further classifi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Journal of Traumatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1008-1275
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2015.09.012