Sympathetic ophthalmia after 27-G pars plana vitrectomy

Abstract Background Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral diffuse uveitis that can arise after ocular trauma or ocular surgery in the inciting eye. Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is one of the risk factors for SO. Several reports have described SO developing after 23- and 25-G PPV, but none have d...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Takai, Yoshihito Sakanishi, Masahiro Okamoto, Nobuyuki Ebihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01961-z