BACKGROUND: @entity542 complicated with the presence of an intraocular foreign body constitute a vision threatening condition. PURPOSE: To present the results of pars plana vitrectomy in @entity1 with intraocular foreign body. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Medical records of 22 @entity1 were analyzed. Retrospective analysis of data included visual acuity, age, gender and @entity130 . RESULTS: All @entity1 were @entity1 and the mean age was 37 years. All @entity130 occurred while working with a hammer. All @entity1 were treated with pars plana vitrectomy combined with intraocular foreign body removal and internal limiting membrane peeling. The visual acuities improved in 9 cases (41%), in 13 cases (59%) the deterioration of visual acuity was observed, no eye was enucleated. In 14 eyes pars plana vitrectomy was combined with lens removal, in 14 eyes silicone oil was used as a tamponade. CONCLUSIONS: Surgical intervention with pars plana vitrectomy combined with intraocular foreign body removal and @entity231 extraction may preserve severely traumatized eyes and maintain or even improve vision. ocular trauma, vitrectomy, intraocular foreign body.

Surgical treatment of XXXX complicated with the presence of an intraocular foreign body.

@entity1 :: ('9606', 'Species') :: ['patients', 'men'] @entity542 :: ('MESH:D006259', 'Disease') :: ['Open globe injuries'] @entity231 :: ('MESH:D002386', 'Disease') :: ['cataract'] @entity130 :: ('MESH:D014947', 'Disease') :: ['injuries', 'type of injury']
@entity130 :: (MESH:D014947,Disease) :: ['open globe trauma']
