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Conjunctival flaps in the treatment of refractory pseudomonas corneal abscess
1Department of Ophthalmology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, NY 10003.
Abstract:
Pseudomonas corneal abscess can result in a rapid downhill clinical course despite institution of appropriate medical measures. In this situation the clinician is faced with surgical intervention. A series of patients treated and stabilized through conjunctival flap therapy are presented. The role of conjunctival flap therapy in halting the progression of this entity is described.