LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Postoperative anterior uveitis in a patient submitted to combined treatment with cataract surgery and iStent inject®. How to manage?

Belfort, Ana Flávia Lacerda; Nunes, Brunelle Francino; Araújo, Wilton Feitosa de; Suzuki, Cibele Lima Belico; Souza, Clarice Freire Dayrell de; Suzuki Júnior, Emílio Rintaro.

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 81 (), 2022

ABSTRACT Minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries are surgical treatment alternatives for glaucoma aimed at reducing intraocular pressure with a better safety profile compared to traditional trabeculectomy. However, in spite of less invasive techniques, complications may develop in any surgical procedure. T...

Glaucoma de Ángulo Abierto/cirugía, Inyecciones Intraoculares, Stents, Malla Trabecular/cirugía, Extracción de Catarata/efectos adversos, Presión Intraocular, Uveítis Anterior/etiología, Uveítis/tratamiento farmacológico, Dexametasona/administración & dosificación, Acetazolamida/administración & dosificación, Tropicamida/administración & dosificación, Complicaciones Posoperatorias, Titanio

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Anterior uveitis as a manifestation of ocular tuberculosis

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease of great magnitude in the world. Of patients with extrapulmonary disease, ocular manifestations are rare but among reported cases the most common ocular manifestation is uveitis. The diagnosis of ocular TB should be made as early as possible so that tre...