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Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection

A 54-year-old diabetic female presented with orbital abscess and corneal infiltrate 3 days after deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection in her right eye. This was administered immediately after focal laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. The orbital abscess and cornea...

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Autores principales: Sukhija, Jaspreet, Dogra, Mangat R, Ram, Jagat, Ichhpujani, Parul, Gupta, Amod
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18417832
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author Sukhija, Jaspreet
Dogra, Mangat R
Ram, Jagat
Ichhpujani, Parul
Gupta, Amod
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description A 54-year-old diabetic female presented with orbital abscess and corneal infiltrate 3 days after deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection in her right eye. This was administered immediately after focal laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. The orbital abscess and corneal infiltrate responded to systemic and topical antibiotics.
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spelling pubmed-26361072009-02-10 Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection Sukhija, Jaspreet Dogra, Mangat R Ram, Jagat Ichhpujani, Parul Gupta, Amod Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communication A 54-year-old diabetic female presented with orbital abscess and corneal infiltrate 3 days after deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide injection in her right eye. This was administered immediately after focal laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema. The orbital abscess and corneal infiltrate responded to systemic and topical antibiotics. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2636107/ /pubmed/18417832 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sukhija, Jaspreet
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Ichhpujani, Parul
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Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title_full Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title_fullStr Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title_full_unstemmed Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title_short Acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
title_sort acute orbital abscess complicating deep posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection
topic Brief Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18417832
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