In patients with treated endophthalmitis secondary to a bleb leak, how do you determine timing of revision?
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How soon do you take bleb leaks for revision in the setting of recent infection?
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Ophthalmology · UPMC Vision Institute
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There are really two separate (but related) issues to address here:
- The infection. This is treated in conjunction with my vitreoretinal colleagues, as it will require intravitreal antibiotics +/- vitrectomy, depending on the degree of posterior segment involvement. Of course, the bleb is also cultu...
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