Successful Removal of Large Intraocular Foreign Body by 25-Gauge Microincision Vitrectomy Surgery
Figure 1
Preoperative slit-lamp photographs, preoperative fundus photograph, preoperative computed tomographic image, and intraoperative photographs of intraocular foreign body (Case 1; (a, b, c), Case 2; (d, e, f)). (a) Preoperative slit-lamp photograph shows a slight penetrating wound in the iris and lens at the 9 o’clock position and a posterior subcapsular cataract at the same position. (b) Fundus photograph showing vitreous haemorrhage and retinal tear with subretinal haemorrhage located on the temporal side of the macula. Computed tomographic image showing a large foreign body. (c) Intraoperative fundus showing a large metallic intraocular foreign body anterior to the retina. (d) External photograph showing the penetrating wound at the 4 o’clock position and the corneal wound was closed by corneal sutures during the initial surgery. (e) Slit-lamp photograph showing that the posterior subcapsular cataract has progressed. (f) Intraoperative fundus photograph showing large glass intraocular foreign body anterior to the retina.
