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Capnocytophaga canimorsus blebitis: case report and review of literature [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology, 2021
Background Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a facultative anaerobic, slow-growing, capnophilic, Gram-negative bacillus, that is commonly found in the microflora of canine and feline oral cavities.
Michael C. Yang, John Ling, Sameh Mosaed
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Etiology and epidemiological analysis of glaucoma-filtering bleb infections in a tertiary eye care hospital in south India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Purpose : To evaluate the microbial etiology and associated risk factors among patients with blebitis following trabeculectomy. Materials and Methods : A retrospective analysis of all culture-proven blebitis was performed in patients who underwent ...
R Ramakrishnan, M Jayahar Bharathi, Devendra Maheshwari, P M T Mohideen, Mona Khurana, C Shivakumar   +5 more
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Endophthalmitis and severe blebitis following trabeculectomy. Epidemiology and risk factors; a single‐centre retrospective study [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2013
AbstractPurposeTo study the epidemiology and risk factors of early‐ and late‐onset postoperative endophthalmitis (PE) and severe blebitis following trabeculectomy.MethodsRetrospective, single‐centre, observational study with a case–control design in part.
Örjan, Wallin, Abdullah M, Al-ahramy, Mats, Lundström, Per, Montan   +3 more
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Is the Xen® Gel Stent really minimally invasive?

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To describe a case of severe Streptococcus pneumoniae endophthalmitis in a patient with a cystic, avascular filtering bleb who had been implanted with a Xen® Gel Stent 21 months previously.
Juliette Buffault, Christophe Baudouin, Antoine Labbé   +2 more
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Histopathological findings in filtering blebs with recurrent blebitis [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002
We report clinical courses and histopathological findings of excised blebs from two patients with recurrent blebitis. ### Case 1 A 79 year old man with a past history of lung cancer and diabetes mellitus underwent trabeculectomy with 5-fluorouracil in his right eye for a diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in 1989.
H Matsuo, G Tomita, M Araie, Y Suzuki, Y Kaji, H Obata, S Tanaka   +6 more
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Bleb related infections: clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes in an Asian population

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016
Zhu Li Yap,1,2 You Chuen Chin,1 Judy Yu-Fen Ku,1 Tat Keong Chan,1,2 Gillian Teh,1,2 Monisha Esther Nongpiur,2,3 Tin Aung,1,2 Shamira A Perera1–3 1Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore; 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore; 3Duke NUS ...
Yap ZL, Chin YC, Ku JYF, Chan TK, Teh G, Nongpiur ME, Aung T, Perera SA   +7 more
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Incidence of bleb-associated endophthalmitis in the United States

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015
Kamyar Vaziri,1 Krishna Kishor,1 Stephen G Schwartz,1 Arindel S Maharaj,1 Darius M Moshfeghi,2 Andrew A Moshfeghi,3 Harry W Flynn Jr1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL ...
Vaziri K, Kishor K, Schwartz SG, Maharaj AS, Moshfeghi DM, Moshfeghi AA, Flynn HW Jr   +6 more
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Blebitis and Bleb Related Endophthalmitis

, 2017
Glaucoma is a chronic progressive optic neuropathy and is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide [1]. The goal of glaucoma treatment is to control the intraocular pressure (IOP), which is most often achieved with antiglaucoma medications. When glaucoma is refractory to medical treatment, filtering surgery is performed.
Sirisha Senthil, Prashant Garg
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Late-Onset Blebitis/Endophthalmitis: Incidence and Outcomes with Mitomycin C

Optometry and Vision Science, 2004
To assess the outcomes of patients who had late infections after undergoing filtering surgery with mitomycin C with respect to treatment, resultant vision, and maintenance of intraocular pressure.A retrospective review of 233 eyes that underwent trabeculectomy with mitomycin C with or without coincident cataract extraction and intraocular lens ...
Elizabeth Draper, Muckley, Richard A, Lehrer   +1 more
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New possibilities of excessive postoperative scarring prophylaxis by glaucoma surgery [PDF]

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014
Purpose: to access the possibilities of new biodegradable drainage implant Glautex in the original method of glaucoma surgical treatment.Methods: 152 patients (158 eyes) have had a penetrating and nonpenetrating antiglaucoma surgical treatment with the ...
A. Yu. Slonimskiy, I. B. Alekseyev, S. S. Dolgiy   +2 more
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