Eye Foreign Bodies
Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the eye.
Foreign-Body Reaction
Chronic inflammation and granuloma formation around irritating foreign bodies.
Eye
Granuloma, Foreign-Body
Histiocytic, inflammatory response to a foreign body. It consists of modified macrophages with multinucleated giant cells, in this case foreign-body giant cells (GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY), usually surrounded by lymphocytes.
Giant Cells, Foreign-Body
Multinucleated cells (fused macrophages), characteristic of granulomatous inflammation, which form around exogenous material in the skin. They are similar in appearance to Langhans giant cells (GIANT CELLS, LANGHANS), but foreign-body giant cells have more abundant chromatin and their nuclei are scattered in an irregular pattern in the cytoplasm.
Foreign-Body Migration
Eye Diseases
Diseases affecting the eye.
Respiratory Aspiration
Numismatics
Eye Injuries
Damage or trauma inflicted to the eye by external means. The concept includes both surface injuries and intraocular injuries.
Eye Movements
Voluntary or reflex-controlled movements of the eye.