American journal of ophthalmology case reports

Self-inflicted transorbital intracranial foreign body following ingestion of hallucinogenic psilocybin mushrooms.

American journal of ophthalmology case reports September 1, 2025 Abigail M Blanton, Pooja Parikh, Scott Zhou et al. 3 citations

Self-inflicted penetrating orbital trauma is a rare ophthalmologic emergency requiring timely intervention and neurological monitoring to identify and treat any possible intracranial complications and to prevent irreversible vision loss. This case report aims to describe a fatal case of self-inflicted ocular trauma following the consumption of psilocybin mushrooms, necessitating urgent...