Spontaneous glaucoma drainage device extrusion after early postoperative orbital cellulitis – Case report and literature review
A 70-year-old glaucoma patient who underwent Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation developed orbital cellulitis (OC) 5 days postoperatively. On presentation, the valve was not exposed and no intraocular involvement was noted. After successful treatment of OC with intravenous and oral antibiotics,...
Main Authors: | Abdulrahman AlDarrab, Abdullah AlBahlal, Mohammed Dibaji, Abdulrahman AlZaid, Ibrahim AlJadaan, Sahar Elkhamary, Silvana Schellini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-04-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319453418303485 |
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