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Imaging studies in a case of infectious scleritis after pterygium excision
- Source :
- Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- 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.
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Pterygium excision
genetic structures
Ultrasound biomicroscopy
Microscopy, Acoustic
Case Report
Ultrasound Biomicroscopy
Pterygium
Eye Infections, Bacterial
Diagnosis, Differential
chemistry.chemical_compound
Optical coherence tomography
Ophthalmology
medicine
Humans
Surgical Wound Infection
Surgical Debridement
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Surgical debridement
Retinal
General Medicine
Infectious Scleritis
medicine.disease
eye diseases
Surgery
chemistry
Female
sense organs
Red eye
medicine.symptom
Optical Coherence Tomography
business
Scleritis
Tomography, Optical Coherence
Follow-Up Studies
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 09751599
- Volume :
- 19
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Middle East African journal of ophthalmology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....6ddb3590afe614345da062ffc6c7cc82