Unilateral surgically induced Necrotizing Scleritis after trabeculectomy with Ologen in a patient with pigmentary glaucoma

oleh: Usama Shalaby, Mohamed Amin Heikal

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2016-10-01

Deskripsi

Purpose: In this report we record the first surgically induced Necrotizing Scleritis case related to trabeculectomy with the use of Ologen Collagen Matrix Implant. Observations: Surgically induced Necrotizing Scleritis is a rare pathological entity that complicates ocular (sclera) surgery. Conclusions and importance: Prompt management of surgically induced Necrotizing Scleritis related to trabeculectomy with the use of Ologen and close follow up is very important to prevent its destructive nature on the globe.