title: Penetrating eye injury from a crayfish antenna.
abstract: This is the first reported case of eye injury caused by a crayfish antenna. A 20-year-old male crayfish diver sustained a scleral penetrating injury that led to a subconjunctival abscess. The foreign body was histologically similar to a crayfish antenna.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Sydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, NSW. k_tran_@mac.com
authors.forename: Khoi A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Tran
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Green
authors.forename: Jayne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Camuglia
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: O'Hagan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D057506:Arthropod Antennae; D003400:Astacoidea; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D015807:Eye Injuries, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology*; D005398:Fisheries; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D060051:Occupational Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery