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A large intraocular foreign body (IOFB) embedded in the choroid presented a unique challenge. Safe removal was impossible, leading to the necessary enucleation of the eye.

Keywords:

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Trauma Surgery
Ocular Pathology

Background:

Penetrating globe injuries pose significant risks to vision and ocular integrity.
Intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) are a common cause of such injuries, often resulting from occupational accidents.

Observation:

A unique case involving a large IOFB fully embedded within the choroid is presented.
The IOFB's deep and extensive embedding precluded safe surgical extraction.

Findings:

Surgical intervention was deemed too high-risk due to the IOFB's location and size.
Enucleation (eye removal) was the chosen management strategy to prevent further complications.

Implications:

This case highlights the challenges in managing deeply embedded IOFBs.
It underscores the importance of considering enucleation when IOFB removal poses unacceptable risks to vision and ocular survival.