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. 2000 Jul;84(7):799. doi: 10.1136/bjo.84.7.799

Endophthalmitis following globe perforation with a hypodermic needle

P RAI, R NEWSOM, K MIRESKANDARI, D McHUGH
PMCID: PMC1723545  PMID: 11032433

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Figure 1  .

Figure 1  

(A) Ultrasound of the right eye showing a linear reflection in vitreous. (B) A plain x ray showing the intraocular hypodermic needle.

Figure 2  .

Figure 2  

Showing the needle within vitreous, areas of retinal necrosis, and periphlebitis.


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