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ArticleSurgeries2025

Foreign Body Presenting as Golden Hypopyon.

Anas Alkhabaz, Lucie Y Guo, Charles DeBoer

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Anas AlkhabazByers Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5484-2719
Lucie Y GuoByers Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA.
Charles DeBoerByers Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1308-0583

Funding

Stanford Vision Research CoreP30EY026877 · NEI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI TIRIN MOORE · 2017 to 2026
$8.0M
Lens Capsule Based Extended Drug Delivery DeviceK08EY036955 · NEI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Charles Meno Theodore DeBoer · 2025 to 2026
$516k
NEI NIH HHS K08 EY036955NEI NIH HHS P30 EY026877
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background/Objectives: Penetrating intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) are ocular emergencies, often leading to preventable vision loss. This case report highlights a unique presentation of a work-related penetrating IOFB that mimicked a golden hypopyon. Methods: A 35-year-old male presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset pain and vision loss in the left eye while he was cutting a tree with metallic scissors. He had a visual acuity of 20/30 in the right eye and counting fingers in the left eye. A dilated slit-lamp examination and CT scan confirmed the presence of a 6-8 mm metallic IOFB in the anterior chamber, with no involvement of the lens or the posterior segment. Surgical removal was performed. Results: The metallic IOFB was removed surgically with IOFB forceps using a single paracentesis. The patient reported resolving pain and regained baseline visual acuity of 20/20 postoperatively, which remained stable at one-month follow-up. Conclusions: This case illustrates the successful surgical management of a penetrating metallic IOFB with a unique presentation mimicking a hypopyon. Emphasis on unique presentations of IOFBs can aid in timely management, ultimately reducing the risk of complications.

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anterior chamberhypopyonintraocular foreign body

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PMID41810420
PMCPMC12971070

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