Superglue accidentally used as ear drops.

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  • Bala Anusha
  • R Purushotman
  • L C Lina
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چکیده

Superglue in the ear as a foreign body is an uncommon presentation. We report the case of a lady who accidentally instilled superglue directly onto her tympanic membrane and presented five days later. We successfully removed the glue with acetone and managed to preserve the integrity of the tympanic membrane.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Malaysia

دوره 67 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012