The ophthalmo-meningeal foramen masquerading as an intraocular foreign body.
Although the diagnosis of intraocular foreign body is primarily a clinical one, radiographic imaging is often used to clarify the diagnosis and to localise the foreign body. For this case the radiographic findings served to confuse the diagnosis.
Nabili
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Ophthalmology Department, The Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK. sn@doctors.org.uk
Ferguson
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Gamble
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Zealley
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MacEwen
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D000328:Adult; D001334:Automobile Driving; D065306:Corneal Injuries; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005898:Glass; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013100:Sphenoid Bone / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*