Orbito-sinal foreign body.

Simha, Arathi; John, Mary; Albert, Ruby Rita; Kuriakose, Thomas

Simha, Arathi; John, Mary; Albert, Ruby Rita; Kuriakose, Thomas.

Indian J Ophthalmol ; 2010 Nov; 58(6): 530-532

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-136121

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ABSTRACT

Perforating injuries of the orbit involving the paranasal sinuses are uncommon. We report a case in which a large wooden foreign body lodged in the posterior orbit and maxillary sinus was surgically removed by a combined approach by ophthalmologists and ear, nose and throat surgeons.

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Adolescent; Foreign Bodies/diagnosis; Foreign Bodies/surgery; Humans; Male; Maxillary Sinus/injuries; Orbit/injuries; Wounds, Penetrating

Foreign body; maxillary; orbit; paranasal; sinus; stick; wooden

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Orbit / Wounds, Penetrating / Humans / Male / Adolescent / Foreign Bodies / Maxillary Sinus Type of study: Diagnostic study Language: English Journal: Indian J Ophthalmol Year: 2010 Type: Article

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