Necrotic scleral melt and fungal keratitis—a complication of subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Scleral abscess following posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection for diabetic macular edema.
A 65-year-old male with uncontrolled diabetes, received posterior subtenon triamcinolone (PST) injection in the right eye for diabetic macular edema. Two days following PST, he developed scleral abscess at the injection site. The Gram stain showed Gram positive cocci in clusters. He responded favorably with systemic control of diabetes, topical concentrated cefazolin, concentrated tobramycin, a...
متن کاملConjunctival Necrosis and Scleritis Following Subtenon Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection
The present study aims to report a case of conjunctival necrosis and scleritis due to a subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonate. A 15-year-old boy received a subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonate after a pars plana vitrectomy due to an intraocular foreign body. Seven days later, conjunctival necrosis and scleritis appeared at the site of injection. No improvement was seen after se...
متن کاملEffect of Posterior Subtenon Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection on Diabetic Macular Edema Refractory to Intravitreal Bevacizumab Injection
PURPOSE To evaluate the effects of posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection on refractory diabetic macular edema (DME) after intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) injection failure. METHODS Patients with DME and central subfield thickness (CST) >300 µm who did not respond to IVB injections were retrospectively included. Specifically, we enrolled patients who were diagnosed with refractor...
متن کاملconjunctival necrosis and scleritis following subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection
the present study aims to report a case of conjunctival necrosis and scleritis due to a subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonate. a 15-year-old boy received a subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonate after a pars plana vitrectomy due to an intraocular foreign body. seven days later, conjunctival necrosis and scleritis appeared at the site of injection. no improvement was seen after se...
متن کاملSubtenon Triamcinolone Acetonide versus Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide for the Treatment of Diabetic Cystoid Macular Edema
Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of the posterior subtenon (SBT) capsule injection of TA as compared to intravitreal (IVT) injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide (TA) for the management of cystoid diabetic macular edema in pseudophakic patients. Methods: This prospective randomized comparative study included 100 pseudophakic eyes with cystoid macular edema. They were divided into two equal gr...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1869-5760
DOI: 10.1186/s12348-020-0197-4