Posterior penetrating injury of the orbit with retained foreign body.

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  • D G Charteris
چکیده

A case of a retained orbital foreign body following a penetrating injury in a 2-year-old boy is described. Diagnosis and management of such cases is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 72 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988