Intralenticular Ceramic Foreign Body: A Case Report
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We are reporting a 25-year-old male, Egyptian ceramic worker, who presented to the Emergency Department of King Fahad University Hospital in Khobar, Saudi Arabia with a history of a ceramic piece which struck his right eye while working two days earlier. To our knowledge, this is the first case in literature, reporting an intralenticular ceramic foreign body.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015