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...
Main Author: | Wani M.G. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS)
2014-08-01
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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 |
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