Self-sealing posterior scleral perforation in airgun ocular trauma, surgical tip: A case report
Background: Intraorbital metallic foreign bodies have varied clinical presentations. Here, we report the unusual case of intraoperative evidence of spontaneously healed posterior scleral perforation in a severe ballistic trauma without previous instrumental signs of penetrating wound and complete visual restoration after surgery. Case presentation: The patient was hit by several lead hunting pellets in the chest, abdomen, limbs, face and orbit.