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Penetrating orbital floor injury by an undetected foreign body: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Orbital trauma can result in significant complications, particularly when accompanied by foreign body entrapment. Wooden foreign bodies are rare but carry a high risk of infection and chronic inflammation.
Simon Chummar, Yamini Ghatikar, K Thoi Thoi Singha, Divya Ann Mathews   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrapleural foreign body: Case report

, 2021
The detection of foreign bodies in the pleural cavity is rare and mostly consequent to iatrogenic or traumatic events. The migration of an inhaled foreign body from the airways to the pleural space through a bronchopleural fistula is an exceptional event.
Gasparini S., Bonifazi M., Rendina E. A., Latini A., Latini L. L., Di Marco Berardino A., Zuccatosta L., Gonnelli F., Cirilli L., Agnese Latini, Alessandro Di Marco Berardino, Stefano Gasparini, Lina Zuccatosta, Laura Cirilli, Francesca Gonnelli, Erino Angelo Rendina, Martina Bonifazi, Letizia Lara Latini   +17 more
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Toothpick—a rare cause of bowel perforation: case report and literature review

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Bowel perforation is an emergency condition. Common causes of bowel perforation include infection, infarction, radiation enteritis, Crohn's disease, and cancer. Ingested foreign body causing bowel perforation is rare.
Nhu Quynh Vo, MD, Le Dung Nguyen, MD, Thi Hien Trang Chau, MD, Van Khoi Tran, MD, Thanh Thao Nguyen, MD, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dark Heritage Prospection ‐ Mapping the Treblinka II Extermination Camp Using a Magnetometer Survey and Integrated Archival Sources

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The history of Nazi German extermination camps has, until recently, relied primarily on eyewitness testimony. Very few official documents detailing the facilities survived the war due to the special operation ‘Sonderaktion 1005’, dedicated to hiding their existence and extent.
Sebastian Różycki, Michał Pisz, Paweł Bylina, James Walker, Lucy Benoit   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice, Jonathan G. Low, Molly Atkins, Bwambale Mbilingi, Veronica Mpomwenda, Laban Musinguzi, Vianny Natugonza, Fiona Nunan, Elizabeth A. Nyboer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Removal of full-thickness vertical corneal stromal wooden foreign bodies: An innovative ab-interno technique

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
A 28-year-old male presented with three full-thickness stromal wooden foreign bodies vertically oriented in the left cornea. An innovative intracameral approach was used. Paracentesis was done and healon was injected into the anterior chamber.
Ashok Sharma, Rajan Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic removal of an impacted wooden toothpick in the wall of the sigmoid colon

Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2018
Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass through the gastrointestinal tract without any complications. Sharp foreign bodies such as a wooden toothpick may cause severe complications, leading to an acute abdomen.
Artur Zakościelny, Witold Zgodziński, Grzegorz Wallner, Krzysztof Zinkiewicz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annual and Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Mozambique During the Nineteenth Century

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This paper presents the first annually and seasonally resolved reconstructions of nineteenth‐century rainfall variability for Mozambique derived from the analysis of extensive documentary evidence. It reveals spatially heterogeneous rainfall patterns with recurrent multi‐year droughts, episodic extreme wet events, and a strong coherence between ...
David J. Nash, Matthew J. Hannaford, Bárbara Direito   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraorbital wooden foreign body — a case report [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Wood as an intraorbital foreign body (IOFB) is infrequent, and as it is organic matter patients represent an increased risk of infection. The aim of this study is to report the complexity of treatment of patient with a wooden IOFB.
Chrząszcz-Włodarczyk, Agnieszka; Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland, Kanclerz, Piotr; Hygeia Clinic, Department of Ophthalmology, Gdansk, Poland, Grzybowski, Andrzej; Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Warmia i Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland, Andrzej Grzybowski, Agnieszka Chrząszcz-Włodarczyk, Piotr Kanclerz   +5 more
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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source