Toxic anterior segment syndrome after uncomplicated cataract surgery


OZCELIK N. D., ELTUTAR K., Bilgin B.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.20, no.1, pp.106-114, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/112067211002000114
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.106-114
  • Keywords: Cataract surgery complications, Endophthalmitis, Fibrin reaction, Hypopyon, Toxic anterior segment syndrome, ENDOTHELIAL-CELL DESTRUCTION, CORNEAL TOXICITY, ENDOPHTHALMITIS, EXTRACTION, INFLAMMATION, STERILIZATION, CONTAMINATION, BUPIVACAINE, LIDOCAINE, SECONDARY
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

PURPOSE. To evaluate the anterior segment examination findings and the response to medical therapy of patients who had toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS) after uncomplicated cataract surgery.