Chen, C.Davis, G.Selva-Nayagam, D.2007-06-022007-06-022002Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2002; 30(4):295-2961442-64041442-9071http://hdl.handle.net/2440/33285Article first published online: 23 JUL 2002Orbital foreign bodies may be difficult to diagnose clinically andradiologically. In cases where a foreign body is suspected, boththe mechanism of injury and the composition of the offending materialneed to be taken into account. A case is described of an orbitalforeign body misdiagnosed as a superior orbital rim fracture, resultingin persistent ptosis and diplopia, and leading to delayed recoveryfor the patient, a commercial airline pilot.enfibreglassforeign bodyorbitwater-skiOrbital foreign body misdiagnosed as superior orbital rim fractureJournal article002002276610.1046/j.1442-9071.2002.00537.x0001767965000142-s2.0-003666776359174Selva-Nayagam, D. [0000-0002-2169-5417]