Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)
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چکیده
Cataract surgery is ranked among the most frequent operations, affecting a population over 65 years of age.Its prognosis often favorable, however, there are rare complications including inflammation anterior segment known as Anterior Segment Toxicity Syndrome . majority our patients were men and diabetes appear in almost half all present various symptoms first 24 hours dominated by attack therapeutic attitude consists use corticosteroids hypotonizers with good evolution patients.
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Toxic anterior-segment syndrome (TASS)
PURPOSE To evaluate the clinical findings and courses of five patients who developed toxic anterior-segment syndrome (TASS) after cataract surgery and investigate the cause. MATERIALS AND METHODS In May 2010, on the same day, ten patients were operated on by the same surgeon. Five of these patients developed TASS postoperatively. RESULTS Patients had blurred-vision complaints on the first d...
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CASE REPORT An outbreak of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome after vitreoretinal surgery is reported. Two patients underwent exclusively vitrectomy while the other three patients were operated of vitrectomy and some other anterior segment procedure. DISCUSSION Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome is a sterile postoperative inflammation due to any non infectious substance that reaches the anterior se...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European journal of medical and health sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2663-7529', '2663-7510']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24018/ejmed.2021.3.2.571