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Br J Ophthalmol 2005;89:783 doi:10.1136/bjo.2005.068502
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Drug induced autoenucleation with resultant chiasmal damage

  1. Richard K Imes
  1. Correspondence to: Richard K Imes CPMC, USA; rimes56418aol.com
  • Accepted 8 February 2005

I read with interest the report of Tuwir et al1 of a case of autoenucleation with chiasmal damage. They note the rarity of this dramatic self mutilating event, and state that there have been only two other reports of contralateral field defect from chiasmal injury in instances of autoenucleation.

There have, however, been a number of other reports of temporal field defect …

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