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A 5-year-old with an occult intraorbito-cranial foreign body

Author(s) -

Syed Shoeb Ahmad,

Shuaibah Abdul Ghani,

Khoo Say Peng,

MS Sellamuthu Puliventhan Sellamuthu

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

digital journal of ophthalmology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.223

H-Index - 7

ISSN - 1542-8958

DOI - 10.5693/djo.03.2012.05.001

Subject(s) - girl , occult , daughter , medicine , foreign body , queen (butterfly) , surgery , eyelid , pediatrics , psychology , developmental psychology , hymenoptera , botany , alternative medicine , pathology , evolutionary biology , biology

A 5-year-old girl presented to the ophthalmology clinicof Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia,with a complaint of swelling of the left upper eyelid(Figure 1). The girl’s mother, who accompanied her,claimed that the girl had fallen on the ground a fewhours previously. The child had a sudden onset of the lidswelling following the fall, associated with pain aroundthe eyeball. Both mother and daughter denied any pene-trating injury. No other significant history was elucida-ted.

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