Acute Onset of Exogenous Endophthalmitis after Dexamethasone Implant Injection Treated without Implant Removal

We present a case of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal dexamethasone implant injection and discuss the management of this rare and challenging case in which the implant could not be removed. A 50-year-old woman with a history of branch retinal vein occlusion in the right eye was treated with...

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Main Authors: George G. Bastakis, Anastasios Stavrakakis, Avgoustinakis Nikolaos, Dimitris Dimopoulos, George Pappas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4614802