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Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review

We report a case of a young healthy patient who developed orbital cellulitis and scleritis after retinal detachment surgery that was repaired with a scleral buckling procedure. Once scleral implant infection occurs, orbital infection results requiring removal of the implant in all previous reported...

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Autores principales: Alanazi, Reem, Schellini, Silvana, AlSheikh, Osama, Elkhamary, Sahar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31920454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.01.001
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author Alanazi, Reem
Schellini, Silvana
AlSheikh, Osama
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description We report a case of a young healthy patient who developed orbital cellulitis and scleritis after retinal detachment surgery that was repaired with a scleral buckling procedure. Once scleral implant infection occurs, orbital infection results requiring removal of the implant in all previous reported cases. However, our patient was treated with systemic antibiotic and steroids without the need for removal of the scleral buckle.
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spelling pubmed-69509682020-01-09 Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review Alanazi, Reem Schellini, Silvana AlSheikh, Osama Elkhamary, Sahar Saudi J Ophthalmol Case Report We report a case of a young healthy patient who developed orbital cellulitis and scleritis after retinal detachment surgery that was repaired with a scleral buckling procedure. Once scleral implant infection occurs, orbital infection results requiring removal of the implant in all previous reported cases. However, our patient was treated with systemic antibiotic and steroids without the need for removal of the scleral buckle. Elsevier 2019 2019-01-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6950968/ /pubmed/31920454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.01.001 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title_full Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title_short Scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – A case report and literature review
title_sort scleral buckle induce orbital cellulitis and scleritis – a case report and literature review
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31920454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.01.001
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