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[The right foreign body at the wrong site]

G Spina1, P Bischoff, A Zambon

  • 1Augenklinik Kantonsspital St. Gallen.

Klinische Monatsblatter Fur Augenheilkunde
|May 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

This report details two rare ophthalmology cases: hair found in the conjunctiva and a dislocated posterior chamber lens. These unusual findings highlight the importance of thorough examination in ophthalmic practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Medical Case Reports

Background:

  • Unusual locations of natural tissues or artificial materials can occur in ophthalmology.
  • Accurate diagnosis and management are crucial for maintaining ocular health.

Observation:

  • Case 1: A tuft of hair was observed in an atypical location within the conjunctiva.
  • Case 2: A posterior chamber lens was found to be luxated, or dislocated, from its intended position.

Findings:

  • The presence of foreign material (hair) in the conjunctiva represents a unique clinical presentation.
  • Lens dislocation in the posterior chamber indicates a significant deviation from normal anatomical placement.

Implications:

  • These cases underscore the need for vigilance and comprehensive diagnostic approaches in ophthalmology.
  • Understanding such rare occurrences aids in refining surgical techniques and patient care protocols.

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