Well-tolerated intraretinal lead shotgun pellet of 9-year duration in a monophthalmic patient

Can J Ophthalmol. 2013 Jun;48(3):e57-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2012.12.014. Epub 2013 Feb 16.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Eye Foreign Bodies / diagnosis*
  • Eye Foreign Bodies / physiopathology
  • Eye Injuries, Penetrating / diagnosis*
  • Eye Injuries, Penetrating / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Fibrosis
  • Humans
  • Lead*
  • Retina / injuries*
  • Retina / pathology
  • Vision, Monocular*
  • Visual Acuity / physiology
  • Wounds, Gunshot / diagnosis*
  • Wounds, Gunshot / physiopathology

Substances

  • Lead