EMERGENCY CASEBOOK
The ophthalmo-meningeal foramen masquerading as an intraocular foreign body
1 Ophthalmology Department, The Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK
2 Tayside University Hospitals NHS Trust, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK
3 Perth Royal Infirmary, Perth, UK
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Correspondence to:
S Nabili
Ophthalmology Department, The Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, UK; sn{at}doctors.org.uk
Although the diagnosis of intraocular foreign body is primarily a clinical one, radiographic imaging is often used to clarify the diagnosis and to localise the foreign body. For this case the radiographic findings served to confuse the diagnosis.
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