Publication: Orbito-Cranial Injury Caused by Penetrating Wooden Piece
Date
2013
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN (Print) : 1993-2979 | ISSN (Online) : 1993-2987
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Pages
Pages: 72 - 75
Publisher
Institute of Medicine
Abstract
Abstract
We present the case of a 35-year-old man with history of fall 2 days back and an upperlid laceration with foreign body seen in the wound with a new onset of seizure disorder that was found to harbor anintra-parenchymal foreign body related to orbital trauma. Imaging revealed a pneumo-cephalus in the extra-axial space over right frontal lobe anterior pole with focal laceration in basal area of frontal lobe with an obliquely oriented fat/ air attenuating foreign body lodged in the basal area of frontal lobe extending from roof of orbit medially with foreign body indenting the right globe inferiorly.
Description
P Gautam
Department of ophthalmology BP Koirala lions centre for ophthalmic studies, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj Campus
DN Shah
Department of ophthalmology BP Koirala lions centre for ophthalmic studies, Institute of Medicine, Maharajgunj Campus
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Identifier
https://doi.org/10.59779/jiomnepal.966