FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA OF CONJUNCTIVA AFTER THORN INJURY : A CASE REPORT
Autor: | Deepa C K, Padmini H R |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, Vol 2, Iss 19, Pp 2973-2976 (2015) |
ISSN: | 2349-2570 2349-2562 |
Popis: | As foreign body wounds of the eye are very common , many ocular injuries are caused by thorns, fragments of wood or husks of grains, which are retained in eye initiating granulomatous reaction , very commonly seen in rural places. Foreign body granuloma should be considered in differential diagnosis of conjunctival epibulbar lesions like episcleritis, scleritis and squamous dysplasia. Here we present a case of conjunctival foreign body granuloma developed after a thorn injury in a 19 years old young male, from rural area |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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