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Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision

A 44-year-old woman presented with a painful red eye for 2 weeks. Ultrasound biomicroscopy and optical coherence tomography were instrumental in the diagnosis and management of this case of infectious scleritis associated with previous pterygium excision complicated by choroidal and retinal detachme...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Pho, Yiu, Samuel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837631
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.97953
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spelling pubmed-34018072012-07-26 Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision Nguyen, Pho Yiu, Samuel C. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report A 44-year-old woman presented with a painful red eye for 2 weeks. Ultrasound biomicroscopy and optical coherence tomography were instrumental in the diagnosis and management of this case of infectious scleritis associated with previous pterygium excision complicated by choroidal and retinal detachments. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3401807/ /pubmed/22837631 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.97953 Text en Copyright: © Middle East African 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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Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title_full Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title_fullStr Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title_full_unstemmed Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title_short Imaging Studies in a Case of Infectious Scleritis after Pterygium Excision
title_sort imaging studies in a case of infectious scleritis after pterygium excision
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837631
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.97953
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