Purpose: To report a case of metallic corneal foreign-body (CFB) penetrating the Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) flap and its successful outcome. To highlight usefulness of Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (ASOCT) in diagnosis and management of post-LASIK CFB. To enumerate other similar cases published in literature.
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June 2007
We report a case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with impaired vision in the left eye since birth. Examination showed extensive bilateral persistent pupillary membranes associated with microcornea, cornea plana, and central localized posterior keratoconus in both eyes. The uncorrected visual acuity was 0.
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