Management of a large plant-derived foreign body under the plica semilunaris: a case report
When evaluating patients presenting with ocular irritation as the chief complaint, thorough ocular examinations should be performed, particularly considering the possibility of occult foreign bodies. Concurrently, the present case underlines the significance of considering occult subconjunctival foreign bodies in cases of persistent conjunctival inflammation.
Authors
- Zhike Xu
- Qingqing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8802-8187)
- Jiao Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-7896)
Institutions
- Leshan Normal University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-04386-0
- Primary Topic
- Entomological Studies and Ecology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00