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Corynebacterium ocular infection after Baerveldt glaucoma implant surgery: treatment involving immediate tube withdrawal and temporary subconjunctival tube placement: a case report
BACKGROUND: We report a case of Corynebacterium endophthalmitis secondary to tube exposure following Baerveldt glaucoma implant surgery that was successfully treated with prompt tube withdrawal and temporary subconjunctival tube placement without removing the glaucoma drainage device. CASE PRESENTAT...
Autores principales: | Mitsui, Naruka, Sugihara, Kae, Seguchi, Jiro, Chihara, Etsuo, Morizane, Yuki, Narita, Akiko |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8525009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34663253 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-02136-6 |
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