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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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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Sympathetic ophthalmia: A comprehensive update [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare, bilateral, granulomatous, panuveitis following penetrating trauma or surgery to one eye. Clinical presentation commonly occurs within the first year of trauma occurrence but can be delayed by several years.
Swapnil Parchand +11 more
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“Persistence of Memory” – Multimodal imaging of delayed sympathetic ophthalmia [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To describe a case of late post-surgical sympathetic ophthalmia documented with multimodal imaging. Observations: A 74-year-old male presented to the urgent care of the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary with blurry vision and discomfort in his left
Carl S. Wilkins +6 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia complicating proliferative diabetic retinopathy: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges during pregnancy [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare, bilateral granulomatous uveitis that typically follows penetrating ocular trauma or intraocular surgery.
Norah Alshabib +3 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia presenting 5 days after penetrating injury [PDF]
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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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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Sympathetic ophthalmia in eye with pathologic myopia [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To present our findings in a case of SO that developed in an eye with pathologic myopia. Observations: The patient was an 83-year-old woman who was examined one month after an ocular trauma to the right eye.
Shintaro Horie +3 more
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An Atypical Presentation of Sympathetic Ophthalmia in an Intact Globe Following Mechanical Fall: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Vision, 2021 Purpose: To describe an atypical case of sympathetic ophthalmia presenting after blunt trauma causing disinsertion of the iris in an intact globe. Methods: Case report.
Chung Shen Chean +3 more
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Sympathetic ophthalmia after 27-G pars plana vitrectomy [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral diffuse uveitis that can arise after ocular trauma or ocular surgery in the inciting eye. Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is one of the risk factors for SO.
Yasuyuki Takai +3 more
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