title: Intraorbital bamboo foreign body in a chronic stage: case report.
abstract: A case of intra-orbital bamboo foreign body in a chronic stage is presented. This case seems to confirm the importance of radiological examination, including three-dimensional computed tomography to choose the optimal surgical approach to remove the foreign body.
authors.affiliation: The Medical Centre Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: K G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: van der Wal
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Boukes
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014934:Wood