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  • Ophthalmology
  • Surgical Infections

Background:

  • Subconjunctival abscesses are uncommon postoperative complications.
  • Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial for favorable outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report on five cases of postoperative subconjunctival abscesses.
  • To discuss the clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of these infections.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective case series.
  • Involved data collection from two institutions.
  • Analysis of clinical course and treatment responses.

Main Results:

  • Five cases of subconjunctival abscesses were identified postoperatively.
  • Outcomes varied depending on the management strategy and promptness of intervention.

Conclusions:

  • Subconjunctival abscesses require vigilant postoperative monitoring.
  • Effective management strategies can lead to successful resolution and visual recovery.