PURPOSE To report a case of a spontaneous subconjunctival abscess in a patient with no previous ocular surgery or trauma. METHOD Case report. RESULTS We report a case of a subconjunctival abscess caused by Haemophilus influenzae after several days of worsening conjunctivitis. Computed tomography scans of the orbits confirmed an abscess cavity adjacent to the globe without orbital extension....

PURPOSE We report a case of infectious endophthalmitis that developed after the third intravitreal injection of bevacizumab. The endophthalmitis was caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis. METHODS Observational case series. RESULTS This was a case of a 77-year-old man who had received three intravitreal injections of bevacizumab and developed infectious endophthalmitis. Polymerase chain react...

Objective to analyze the effect of bevacizumab on α-smooth muscle actin expression and fibroblast count in trabeculectomy area rabbit models order find a safer modulator wound healing improve surgical outcome. Material methods 16 New Zealand white rabbits aged 4-6 months weigh between 2,5-3,5 kg were performed their right eyes with postoperative subconjunctival injection BSS Bevacizumab. Rabbit...

CONTEXT There are no reports on cases of subconjunctival hemorrhage due to use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. In this report, we present the case of a patient with bilateral subconjunctival hemorrhage after receiving abciximab. CASE REPORT A 40-year-old male patient underwent coronary angiography after acute anterior myocardial infarction and a coronary stent was placed. Abciximab was a...

INTRODUCTION Intravitreal injection of ranibizumab has become one of the most commonly performed ophthalmic procedures. It is timely to conduct an evaluation of the injection procedure from the patient's perspective so as to determine ways to improve patient experience. The purpose of this study was to quantitatively describe patients' experiences of the different stages of the intravitreal inj...