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What two triggers initiate a foreign body granuloma?
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1) Endogenous
Cholesterol Blood in the vitreous 2) Exogenous Foreign bodies introduced into the eye during trauma. Fibres e.g. from teddy-bears (teddy-bear granuloma) |
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Describe the histology?
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Zonal granulomatous inflammation around the FB
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If the vitreal hx is the cause of the granulomatous inflammation, is the blood most likely traumatic or spontaneous in origin?
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TRAUMATIC
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