Successful Clinical Outcome of Vancomycin-induced Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
; 29(4): 762-765, 2021 May 19.
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ABSTRACT
We present a case of a patient that experienced severe hemorrhagic occlusive retinal vasculitis secondary to injection of 1.0 mg/0.1 ml of intracameral vancomycin for endophthalmitis prophylaxis after an uneventful cataract surgery. The case is especially unique in that our patient ended up maintaining 20/25 vision with an ocular disease that is typically visually threatening. This may be due to the aggressive administration of periocular and oral steroids combined with scheduled anti-VEGF injections that were later transitioned into a treat and extend regimen.
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Assunto principal:
Hemorragia Retiniana
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Vancomicina
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Vasculite Retiniana
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Antibacterianos
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article