Perforating corneal injury with a fish hook

YILDIRIM N., Kabadere E., Ermis Z.

OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING, cilt.39, sa.2, ss.137-139, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3928/15428877-20080301-17
  • Dergi Adı: OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.137-139
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A 10-year-old boy presented with a corneal perforation of the right eye caused by a fish hook injury while watching a friend fish. Surgical removal of the fish hook was performed. Under general anesthesia, the shank of the fish hook was cut and the hook was advanced and released. The observation of fly fishing is accompanied by risk similar to participation. Management is guided by the peculiarities of the injury.