X-ray turns a blind eye to ferrous metal

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 262-264

  Vote, Brendan J T ^a,b   Simpson, Allan J ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Metallic foreign body; Traumatic cataract

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRAUMATIC CATARACT; X RAY;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE FOREIGN BODIES; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METALS; X-RAYS;

EID: 0034866276     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2001.00420.x     Document Type: Article

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