Silicone sleeve of extrusion cannula as an intraocular foreign body.
Indian J Ophthalmol
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2002 Mar; 50(1): 58-9
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-70268
ABSTRACT
An unusual intraocular foreign body--the silicone sleeve of a soft-tipped extrusion cannula left behind accidentally in the vitreous cavity following a vitreoretinal surgical procedure for complex retinal detachment--is reported. The silicone sleeve remained within the eye for a year without causing any problem.
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Main subject:
Silicone Elastomers
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Vitrectomy
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Retinal Detachment
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Humans
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Male
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Catheterization
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Eye Foreign Bodies
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Adult
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Medical Errors
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Intraoperative Complications
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Ophthalmol
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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