EYE EVISCERATION DUE TO NECROTIZING SCLERTITIS AFTER PTRYGIUM SURGERY WITH MITOMYCIN C AFTER 3 YEARS

Purpose: To report a case of eviceration because of necrotizing scletitis 3 years after ptrygium surgery with mitomycin C. Patient and findings: A 62-year-old diabetic woman with history of bilateral ptrygium surgery with MMC 3 years ago, was referred due to severe pain in her right eye. Visual acuity was counting fingers at 2 m. There was thinning and melting of the sclera with uveal prolapse that was more severe in the right eye. The patient...