Transnasal Endoscopic Removal of Bullet from Orbit.

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Boonchai Piriyakitkamjorn, MD

Abstract

A case report of the successful retrieval of a bullet from the eyeball by transnasalendoscopic approach without navigator-assisted intervention. The patient was thevictim of a criminal assault. No evidence of eye movement and visual field complicationsare observed.

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Piriyakitkamjorn B. Transnasal Endoscopic Removal of Bullet from Orbit. BKK Med J [Internet]. 2016 Sep. 20 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];12(1):52. Available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bkkmedj/article/view/221562
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