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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Metallic corneal foreign body

Metallic corneal foreign body

Category(ies): Cornea, External Disease, Trauma
Contributor: Jesse Vislisel, MD
Photographer: Brice Critser, CRA

metallic forgien body in eye
Figure 1: This photograph shows a metallic foreign body lodged within corneal stroma.
Slit lamp of metal foreign body in eye
Figure 2: The depth of penetration is visible in the slit beam.