ExtraOcular FB Flashcards
1
Q
Sites
A
Cornea and conjunctiva
2
Q
Complications (sites?)
A
Keratitis and conjunctivitis
3
Q
Clinical pictures
A
Red eye
Pain
Photophobia
Foreign body sensation
4
Q
Treatment
A
Surface foreign bodies can be easily removed with foreceps while very deep are best removed in the operating room
Antibiotics and follow-up
5
Q
What is corneal rust ring
A
Metal corneal foreign bodies can rapidly deposit rust in the underlying and surrounding corneal tissue.
The rust ring should be removed
