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Case Studies | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 8 Issue 12, December 2019 | Popularity: 6.1 / 10
The Hidden Metal, Threatening Sight - A Uniquely Managed Case of Siderosis Bulbi
Kavya Nagaraj, Anand Balasubramanium, Divyanshu Mishra
Abstract: We present a case report of unilateral ocular siderosis in a young girl following fire cracker injury, and its management as a staged approach. Ocular Siderosis, although uncommon needs high degree of suspicion and a detailed evaluation to look for the presence of the inciting factor. When identified early, the damage to retinal ganglion cells can be reversible and vision saving.
Keywords: ocular siderosis, trauma, IOFB, Parsplana vitrectomy, penetrating keratoplasty
Edition: Volume 8 Issue 12, December 2019
Pages: 1761 - 1763
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