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  • Title: Sympathetic ophthalmia after injury in the iraq war.
    Author: Freidlin J, Pak J, Tessler HH, Putterman AM, Goldstein DA.
    Journal: Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg; 2006; 22(2):133-4. PubMed ID: 16550060.
    Abstract:
    A 21-year-old US soldier received a penetrating eye injury while fighting in Iraq and was treated with evisceration. Sympathetic ophthalmia developed, which responded well to steroid treatment. This is the first case of sympathetic ophthalmia after a war injury reported since World War II.
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