Management of Intra Orbital Foreign Body- A Hospital Based Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 7
Abstract
Introduction: An intra orbital foreign body is an important cause of ocular morbidity among the population .The term refers to a foreign body that occurs within the orbit but outside the globe. Study aimed to record the management of intra orbital foreign body by different types of surgical procedures. Material and methods: A total of 6 male patients of intra orbital foreign body were studied during the study period (Jan2015 – May2017) Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam. 6 male patients were treated in the study period. Results: All patients underwent exploratory surgery under general anesthesia. Foreign bodies were removed and aspirate sent for culture and sensitivity. Wound sutured after debridement and irrigation. Proper hemostasis was achieved and a drain was left in situ. All patients has received tetanus prophylaxis and antibacterial therapy. Anti fungal therapy was initiated whenever it was necessary. Conclusion: Proper history taking clinical examination and radiological images are essential aids in diagnosing intra orbital foreign bodies. Timely intervention and skill of surgeon hugely influences the prognosis and reduces the unexpected complications
Authors and Affiliations
Partha Sarathi Barooah, Nabajyoti Saikia, Arup Deuri, Abhijit Handique, Dhrubajyoti Deka, Pradip Kumar Tiwari
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