Sympathetic Ophthalmia Following an Evisceration Surgery—A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsSympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a rare, bilateral, granulomatous, panuveitis following perforating trauma or surgical intervention in one eye. Here, and to the best of knowledge, we report the first case of SO following an evisceration surgery in Pakistan.
Rahmah Javed +5 more
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An atypical presentation of sympathetic ophthalmia following chemical ocular burns [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2023 Background Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare disease that can present as bilateral granulomatous uveitis after a penetrating trauma or surgery in one eye.
Pooja Bansal +5 more
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Bilateral exudative retinal detachments after subretinal gene therapy with voretigene neparvovec-rzyl for RPE65 Leber Congenital Amaurosis [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023 Purpose: To report panuveitis with exudative retinal detachments in a healthy 27-year-old woman with biallelic mutations in the RPE65 gene, who underwent bilateral sequential gene therapy with subretinal administration of voretigene neparvovec-rzyl ...
Alcina K. Lidder +6 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia following radiation-induced scleral necrosis in choroidal melanoma [PDF]
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral granulomatous panuveitis. We report a rare case of SO presenting after scleral necrosis as a late complication of Gamma Knife radiotherapy for choroidal melanoma.
Yen-Cheng Chen +4 more
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Dexamethasone Implant as Sole Therapy in Sympathetic Ophthalmia [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2018 We present the case of a 46-year-old woman with sympathetic ophthalmia occurring 27 years after complicated juvenile cataract surgeries. The patient declined systemic immunosuppressive therapy.
Ahmad M. Mansour
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Changing etiology of sympathetic ophthalmia: A 10-year study from a tertiary referral center in Taiwan [PDF]
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 PURPOSE: In this study, we describe our experience of sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) at a tertiary referral center in Taiwan. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed records of patients diagnosed with SO from January 2011 to December 2020 ...
Shih-Chou Chen +2 more
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Global trend in incidence of sympathetic ophthalmia – A brief literature overview [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologySympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral type of panuveitis that occurs days to years after a traumatic insult to one eye. Most related studies are typically limited to single-center case reports, which makes comprehensive epidemiological analysis ...
Yingluan Wang, Hui He, Lijun Qu
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Sympathetic ophthalmia after 23-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010 Masatoshi Haruta1, Hirokazu Mukuno2, Kazuaki Nishijima3, Hitoshi Takagi4, Mihori Kita51Department of Ophthalmology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Konan Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan ...
Masatoshi Haruta +3 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia presenting 5 days after penetrating injury
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To describe a rare case of early sympathetic ophthalmia that presented 5 days after penetrating injury. Observations: A 13-year-old boy presented with a penetrating left globe injury from a BB metallic projectile that was emergently repaired ...
Andrew M. Williams +3 more
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Clinical Features of Sympathetic Ophthalmia in a Tertiary Referral Center in Thailand
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare bilateral granulomatous intraocular inflammation, developed after ocular injury in one eye. If untreated, there is a potential risk of developing visual impairment in both eyes.
Sutasinee Boonsopon +4 more
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