This patient sustained an open globe injury where a metallic foreign body pierced the cornea and the lens capsule and … More
Tag: foreign body
2558: corneal laceration & lens puncture
As surgeons, we love the challenge of a traumatic case because of the added complexity and the problem solving nature … More
2473: Quiz: Why the sudden cataract?
Another CataractQuiz™ for you: This younger patient (age 30-40) developed a cataract suddenly over the course of a few days. … More
2269: intra-lenticular foreign body
This is a rare case that I have never personally experienced, but you may in the future. The patient reports … More
1878: depot steroid implanted in the lens
This depot steroid device was supposed to be injected into the vitreous cavity, but it ended up inside the crystalline … More
1704: metallic intra-ocular foreign body
This patient sustained ocular trauma where a small, metallic foreign body penetrated the cornea and ended up inside the crystalline … More
