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Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
December 2024
Department of Oculoplastic, Orbital & Lacrimal Surgery, Aichi Medical University Hospital, Nagakute, Aichi, Japan.
An 84-year-old male with uncontrolled intraocular pressure (IOP), despite maximum topical medications including prostaglandin F2α analog, had bilateral prostaglandin-associated periorbitopathy-related tight upper eyelids. One day after trabeculectomy of the left eyelid, IOP was 24 mm Hg, with a flat bleb. Daily ocular massage failed to maintain bleb filtration.
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December 2024
Ophthalmology, Western Eye Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease with variable ocular involvement. The most common ocular manifestation is uveitis, which can have potentially sight threatening complications such as glaucoma. We present the case of a man in his 30s with sarcoidosis and recurrent anterior uveitis, necessitating surgical intervention to control intraocular pressure and prevent further glaucomatous optic neuropathy progression.
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December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea.
Vestn Oftalmol
November 2024
Krasnov Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, Russia.
Purpose: This study assesses the impact of preoperative administration of Oku-Oku eye drops on the severity of conjunctival hyperemia and the risk of hemorrhagic complications in the early postoperative period following glaucoma surgery.
Material And Methods: The study included a group of 30 patients (30 eyes) with uncontrolled primary open-angle glaucoma who underwent non-penetrating deep sclerectomy. The main group included 15 eyes, in which Oku-Oku drops were administered twice - on the day before surgery (upon hospital admission) and immediately before the operation.
BMJ Case Rep
November 2024
Ophthalmology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK.
To our knowledge, this is the first report of anterior segment ischaemia after PreserFlo Micro-Shunt insertion surgery. Our patient developed anterior chamber (AC) activity and keratic precipitates 1 week after surgery. Five weeks after surgery, examination revealed a shallow AC, a distorted pupil with posterior synechiae and surface iris neovascularisation.
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