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Retained intraocular foreign bodies and visual prognosis

Tan PL 1

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  • 1 Tan Pooi Liew, DO (Lon), FRCS (Edin). Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Med J Malaysia, 1980 Sep;35(1):58-60.
PMID: 7254000

Abstract

3 cases of perforating injury with retention of intra-ocular foreign body are presented. Their clinical presentation, management and final visual results are discussed. Despite the generally poor prognosis associated with these injuries, some cases surprisingly have good visual results.

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