Case report: Suture associated corneal abscess three years after cataract surgery

We describe a case of corneal abscess presenting three years after uneventful cataract extraction with posterior chamber lens implantation through a limbal incision secured with three sutures placed in the clear cornea. After removing the abscess, a loose 10/0 nylon suture was found at the base of a...

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Main Author: Wani M.G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS) 2014-08-01
Series:South Sudan Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/august-2014/suture-associated-corneal-abscess-three-years-after-cataract-surgery-case-report.html