Foreign Body, Eye (cont.)
Medical Author:
David T Wong, MD, FRCSC
Coauthor:
Howard A Blumstein, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Richard W Allinson, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Robert H Graham, MD
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Synonyms and Keywordsforeign body in the eye, ocular trauma, eye injuries, eye pain, something in your eye, something in my eye, foreign bodies, eye trauma, ruptured globe, ruptured eyeball, hyphema, subconjunctival hemorrhage |
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A corneal foreign body is an object (eg, metal, glass, wood, plastic, sand) either superficially adherent to or embedded in the cornea of the eye.
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