Laceration of the eye with a fishing hook EDITOR,-Perforation of the eye is a challenging emergency in ophthalmology and requires immediate treatment. Visual outcome after penetrating injuries with and without intraocular foreign bodies depends on the visual acuity after injury, age of patient, and the severity of the ocular trauma. 1 2 We report a case of globe laceration following an accident with a fishing hook which was successfully treated without surgery.
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