Challenges in Managing Secondary Glaucoma Post-Repeat Penetrating Keratoplasty in a Developing Country [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023 Emma Rusmayani,* Johan A Hutauruk,* Viona Viona* Jakarta Eye Center, Jakarta, Indonesia*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Emma Rusmayani, Jakarta Eye Center, Terusan Arjuna Utara/1 Kedoya, West Jakarta, Jakarta,
Rusmayani E, Hutauruk JA, Viona V
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The art of fixing a ticking time bomb: Combined phacoemulsification and amniotic membrane transplantation [PDF]
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Bleb leakage is a notorious complication of glaucoma filtration surgery which increases the risk of sight-threatening conditions. A 25-year-old female with severe bilateral juvenile open-angle glaucoma was treated for blebitis and exogenous ...
Allan Chong-Su Tang +4 more
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Conjunctival Collagen Cross-Linking for the Treatment of Leaking Avascular Cystic Bleb [PDF]
Türk Oftalmoloji DergisiTrabeculectomy is a primary surgical procedure used to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma. Despite its effectiveness, it can lead to significant complications, including hypotony, choroidal effusion, blebitis, and bleb leaks ...
Ali Mert Koçer, Büşra Turpçuoğlu
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“Culture-positive exogenous endophthalmitis related to XEN45 gel stent implantation” [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: The XEN45 gel stent implant (Allergen, CA, USA) is one of many micro-invasive surgical options available to glaucomatologists. Our case series describes the presentation, treatment, and possible risk factors of XEN45 gel stent related ...
Aaron W. Ng +4 more
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Electroretinographic Evaluations Using Skin Electrode of Eyes with Bleb-Related Endophthalmitis Following Vitrectomy with 0.025% Povidone Iodine Irrigation [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalKoki Sakata, Takeshi Katsumoto, Tomoyuki Kumagai, Kei Shinoda Department of Ophthalmology, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, JapanCorrespondence: Kei Shinoda, Department of Ophthalmology, Saitama Medical University, 38 Morohongo, Moroyama, Saitama ...
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An unusual presentation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa blebitis following combined surgery
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 We report a case of blebitis that occurred 3 years later following a combined glaucoma and cataract surgery. It was an atypical presentation, as patient had no classical fiery looking signs of blebitis despite the isolated organism being Pseudomonas ...
Shabana Bharathi +3 more
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Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy: Passing the right way decoding suture [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Background: Trabeculectomy is still the most frequently performed glaucoma surgery. But being an invasive procedure, it has numerous vision-threatening complications along with bleb-related complications like cystic bleb, overhanging bleb blebitis, or ...
Devendra Maheshwari +5 more
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Leftover mitomycin-c sponge causing blebitis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Trabeculectomy is the commonest surgical intervention performed worldwide for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma. However, the use of antimetabolites during trabeculectomy has been associated with various bleb related complications.
Deepak Bhojwani, Abhay R Vasavada
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Bleb-Related Infection in Glaucoma Patients
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: To study the clinical characteristics, causative organism, treatment, and clinical outcomes of bleb-related infection. Materials and Methods: The medical charts of patients who were diagnosed with bleb-related infection, including blebitis ...
Sakaorat Petchyim +4 more
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A Review on Pathogens and Necessary Diagnostic Work for Bleb-Related Infections (BRIs)
Diagnostics, 2022 At the present time, as newer techniques and minimally invasive procedures gain popularity among anterior segment surgeons for regulating intraocular pressure, trabeculectomy still has a leading role in glaucoma surgery.
Stylianos A. Kandarakis +7 more
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