Five-Port Combined Limbal and Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Infectious Endophthalmitis
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Five-Port Combined Limbal and Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Infectious Endophthalmitis
Pars plana vitrectomy for acute infectious endophthalmitis can be challenging due to severe inflammation in the anterior chamber creating significant media opacity. We describe a surgical technique combining limbal based vitrectomy and pars plana vitrectomy to manage acute infectious endophthalmitis. Limbal based vitrectomy facilitates removal of anterior chamber fibrin and inflammatory membran...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1663-2699
DOI: 10.1159/000453524