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Past IssueVolume 9 Number 2 April 2007
Siderosis Bulbi after Forgotten Intraocular Injury with an Iron-containing Foreign Body

Sunil Kumar
Mohammad Dossary Hospital, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Siderosis bulbi is a rare condition that is often a sequel to a retained iron-containing intraocular foreign body. This report describes a 28-year-old man in whom siderosis bulbi developed 6 months after a forgotten intraocular injury with a foreign body.

Key words: Foreign bodies, Siderosis

Asian J Ophthalmol. 2007;9:94-96.

 
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