Penetrating injury from hammering with subtle ocular damage
Migneco, M.K.; Simpson, D.E.
Journal of the American Optometric Association 63(9): 634-637
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-0244 PMID: 1430753 Document Number: 390716
Penetrating ocular injuries are usually associated with major disruption of the globe and vision loss. On occasion, the signs and symptoms accompanying an intraocular foreign body can be subtle. Such a case is presented in this paper and hammer injuries as a cause of penetrating ocular injury are reviewed.