Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Enucleation is the removal of the eye that leaves the eye muscles and remaining orbital contents intact. This type of ocular surgery is indicated for a number of ocular tumors, in eyes that have suffered severe trauma, and in eyes that are otherwise blind and painful.Auto-enucleation (oedipism) and other forms of serious self-inflicted eye injury are an extremely rare form of severe self-harm that usually results from mental illnesses involving acute psychosis. The name comes from Oedipus of Greek mythology, who gouged out his eyes in penance for having sex with his mother and killing his father. Some patients have been inspired by the Bible: "..if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it away." (Matthew 5:29). }
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- Enucleation_of_the_eye abstract "Enucleation is the removal of the eye that leaves the eye muscles and remaining orbital contents intact. This type of ocular surgery is indicated for a number of ocular tumors, in eyes that have suffered severe trauma, and in eyes that are otherwise blind and painful.Auto-enucleation (oedipism) and other forms of serious self-inflicted eye injury are an extremely rare form of severe self-harm that usually results from mental illnesses involving acute psychosis. The name comes from Oedipus of Greek mythology, who gouged out his eyes in penance for having sex with his mother and killing his father. Some patients have been inspired by the Bible: "..if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it away." (Matthew 5:29)".