TY - JOUR PY - 1987// TI - Endophthalmos caused by intravitreal caterpillar hairs. Treatment by direct photocoagulation with argon laser JO - Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie A1 - Marti-Huguet, T. A1 - Pujol, O. A1 - Cabiro, I. A1 - Oteyza, J. A. A1 - Roca, G. A1 - Marsal, J. SP - 559 EP - 564 VL - 10 IS - 10 N2 - We describe an infrequent case of endophthalmitis due to intraocular caterpillar hairs. We report a notable decrease of inflammation after Argon laser photocoagulation of the caterpillar hairs. We also present optical and electronic microscope photographs of one of the hairs extracted from the patient's conjunctiva.
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