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Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis

Pseudo-phakic pupillary block glaucoma in postoperative period may mimic acute endophthalmitis. This article illustrates how clinical differentiation of pseudo-phakic pupillary block glaucoma from postoperative acute endophthalmitis was done as ultrasonography produced confusing results.

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Autor principal: Roy, Parthasarathi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563695
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2016
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spelling pubmed-58483482018-03-21 Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis Roy, Parthasarathi Oman J Ophthalmol Case Report Pseudo-phakic pupillary block glaucoma in postoperative period may mimic acute endophthalmitis. This article illustrates how clinical differentiation of pseudo-phakic pupillary block glaucoma from postoperative acute endophthalmitis was done as ultrasonography produced confusing results. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5848348/ /pubmed/29563695 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2016 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Oman Ophthalmic Society 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title_full Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title_fullStr Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title_full_unstemmed Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title_short Pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: Clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
title_sort pseudophakic pupillary block glaucoma in early postoperative period masquerading as endophthalmitis: clinical features are important for differential diagnosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563695
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_137_2016
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