UNUSUAL ORBITAL FOREIGN BODIES

Unusual orbital foreign bodies

Retained intraorbital organic foreign bodies, particularly wooden, are commonly encountered in ophthalmologic practice.We treated two children Phased Array TV Antenna who had sustained such injury while playing.They presented to us with non-healing sinus with purulent discharge.In one of the patients, X-rays and CT scan helped to clinch the diagnos

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Pasteurella pneumotropica evades the human complement system by acquisition of the complement regulators factor H and C4BP.

Pasteurella pneumotropica is an opportunist Gram negative bacterium responsible for rodent pasteurellosis that affects upper respiratory, reproductive and digestive tracts of mammals.In animal care facilities the presence of P.pneumotropica causes severe to lethal infection in immunodeficient mice, being also a potential source for human contaminat

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