Baerveldt Scleral Patch Graft Abscess Secondary to Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus
We report the case of a 69-year-old female who underwent a Baerveldt implant placement for severe-stage primary open-angle glaucoma and developed a bacterial infection of the conjunctiva and abscess of the scleral patch graft with subsequent tube exposure. The infection was identified 3 weeks postop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-11-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/484918 |