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Macular hole following contusion syndrome
A young 15 year old boy was brought to the emergency department of ophthalmology after he have had an acute accident during a tennis game , the ball accidently heat him in her left eye resulting palpebral edema and decreased visual acuity. In the emergency room, the ophthalmic exam found visual acuity in the left eye at 1/20 and loss of near acuity, 10/10 in the right eye and anterior segment u...
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متن کاملSubfoveal triamcinolone acetonide following macular hole surgery.
BACKGROUND Triamcinolone acetonide (TA) is commonly used in vitreous surgery to visualize the posterior hyaloid and internal limiting membrane. Some TA can accumulate in the macular hole during surgery which can persist postoperatively. CASE A 17-year-old boy underwent successful macular hole surgery with TA-assisted induction of posterior vitreous detachment. Sub-foveal deposit of TA was obs...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2015.21.71.4213