Panuveitis-like reaction following encircling laser retinopexy/cerclage in a 21-year-old male
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Panuveitis-like reaction following encircling laser retinopexy/cerclage in a 21-year-old male
BACKGROUND Severe vision-impairing ocular inflammation is rarely reported following extensive laser. Previous cases have involved retinal photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy resolving over days. This report documents a rare instance of this where encircling retinopexy/cerclage was done as fellow eye retinal detachment prophylaxis in a patient with no overt comorbidities. RESULTS A panuv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1869-5760
DOI: 10.1186/s12348-017-0139-y