Risk factors for intraocular penetration of caterpillar hair in Ophthalmia Nodosa: A retrospective analysis

Risk factors for intraocular penetration of caterpillar hair in Ophthalmia Nodosa: A retrospective analysis

We report risk factors associated with intraocular penetration of caterpillar hair seen at our institute from January 2005 to December 2007. Records of all patients with caterpillar hair induced ophthalmitis (CHIO) were retrospectively reviewed for clinical characteristics, anatomic location of lodg...

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Main Authors: Sengupta Sabyasachi, Reddy Padmati, Gyatsho Jamyang, Ravindran Ravilla, Thiruvengadakrishnan Krishnan, Vaidee Vikram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Caterpillar hair
intraocular penetration
ophthalmitis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=6;spage=540;epage=543;aulast=Sengupta

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