This report aims to show an unusual case of “transorbitário” wooden foreign body causing visual loss due to optic nerve damage on the side contralateral penetration of foreign matter.
(A) Fundus photography of the right eye showing a circumscribed yellow-orange choroidal mass located along the inferotemporal vascular arcade. (B) Optical coherence tomography (OCT) demonstrating a dome-shaped choroidal mass with subretinal fluid, retinal pigment epithelium alterations, cystoid macular edema, and outer retinal damage.
BarbosaIAF, WanzelerACV, FerreiraFQT, MeneghimRLFS, TagliariniJV, SchelliniSA. “Transorbitario” foreign body after ATV accident. Rev Bras Oftalmol. 2017;76(2):88-90.
Barbosa,Italo Antunes França; Wanzeler,Ana Cláudia Viana; Ferreira,Felipe de Queiroz Tavares; Meneghim,Roberta Lilian Fernandes de Sousa; Tagliarini,José Vicente; Schellini,Silvana Artioli. “Transorbitario” foreign body after ATV accident. Rev Bras Oftalmol., v. 76, n. 2, p. 88-90, Apr. 2017.
Barbosa,I.A.F., Wanzeler,A.C.V., Ferreira,F.Q.T., Meneghim,R.L.F.S., Tagliarini,J.V., & Schellini,S.A. (2017). “Transorbitario” foreign body after ATV accident. Rev Bras Oftalmol.,76(2), 88-90.
Barbosa,Italo Antunes França and Wanzeler,Ana Cláudia Viana and Ferreira,Felipe de Queiroz Tavares and Meneghim,Roberta Lilian Fernandes de Sousa and Tagliarini,José Vicente and Schellini,Silvana Artioli. “Transorbitario” foreign body after ATV accident. Rev Bras Oftalmol. [online]. 2017, vol. 76, n. 2, [cited 2026-10-22], pp.88-90. Available from: <https://www.rbojournal.org/en/article/transorbitario-foreign-body-after-atv-accident/>. ISSN 0034-7280.