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Case Reports
. 2019 Jul 1;50(7):466-467.
doi: 10.3928/23258160-20190703-11.

Accidental Globe Perforation During Posterior Sub-Tenon's Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide

Simar Rajan Singh, Mohit Dogra, Ramandeep Singh, Mangat Ram Dogra
Case Reports

Accidental Globe Perforation During Posterior Sub-Tenon's Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide

Simar Rajan Singh et al. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. .

Abstract

Complications of posterior sub-Tenon's steroid injections like glaucoma, cataract, sub-conjunctival hemorrhage and ptosis are well known. The authors present this photo essay to highlight a rare but serious complication of globe perforation secondary to posterior sub-Tenon's triamcinolone injection and describe its management. [Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2019;50:466-467.].

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