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Abstract #79207 Published in IGR 20-1

Complication of micro-bypass stenting: the anterior chamber displacement of a Xen implant

Atalay K; Nacaroglu SA; Kirgiz A
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia 2018; 81: 514-516


Although minimally invasive glaucoma surgery using different types of implants is a promising strategy for treating glaucoma, potential long-term complications require further evaluation. Here, we report a case of the anterior chamber displacement of a Xen implant due to a maneuver aimed at correcting a dysfunctional and bent subconjunctival implant.

Ophthalmology Department, Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Health Sciences University, Istambu, Turkey.

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12.8.2 With tube implant or other drainage devices (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)
12.8.11 Complications, endophthalmitis (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)



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