The clinical and pathogenic spectrum of surgically-induced scleral necrosis: A review
Abstract
The onset of scleral necrosis after ocular surgery may have catastrophic ocular and systemic consequences. The two most frequent surgeries causing surgically-induced scleral necrosis (SISN) are pterygium excision and cataract extraction. Several pathogenic mechanisms are involved in surgically induced scleral necrosis. All of them are poorly understood. Ocular trauma increasing lytic action of collagenases with subsequent collagen degradation,...
Paper Details
Title
The clinical and pathogenic spectrum of surgically-induced scleral necrosis: A review
Published Date
Jul 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
66
Issue
4
Pages
594 - 611
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