Sympathetic ophthalmia : a blinding complication of ocular injury.

Subedi, S

Subedi, S.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-46063

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ABSTRACT

Sympathetic Ophthalmia is a rare and blinding ocular complication due to ocular injury. This condition in a male patient aged 25 years, is reported. The role of early recognition and management of this condition to preserve good vision is discussed.

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Adult; Antimetabolites/therapeutic use; Azathioprine/therapeutic use; Blindness/prevention & control; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Humans; Male; Ophthalmia, Sympathetic/drug therapy; Ophthalmoscopy; Uvea/injuries

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Ophthalmoscopy / Azathioprine / Uvea / Humans / Male / Ophthalmia, Sympathetic / Blindness / Adult / Glucocorticoids / Antimetabolites Language: English Year: 2006 Type: Article

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