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Intraorbital foreign body: A rifle bullet removed 20 years after the accident
P Clarós1, J V F Fokouo2, A Clarós1
1Clinique Clarós, C/Los Vergós, 31, 08017 Barcelona, Spain.
Abstract
Introduction:
Trauma of the orbit and eyeball is common, but intraorbital bullet is a relatively rare event.
Clinical Cases:
The authors report the management of a patient with chorioretinitis sclopetaria secondary to a gunshot wound twenty years previously.
Discussion:
The clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of this unusual case of intraorbital foreign body are discussed.
