Acupuncture resulting in eye penetration and proliferative vitreoretinopathy – Surgical and medical management with intraocular methotrexate
Purpose: To highlight the surgical and medical management used in an extensive globe penetrating injury caused by an acupuncture needle. Observations: We report on a case of acupuncture treatment error resulting in needle penetration of the eye, retinal detachment, and progressive post-traumatic pro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620300098 |