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| Year : 2023 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 490-492 |
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Successful management of sub-Tenon's abscess in an adult after strabismus surgery: A case report
Subhash Dadeya1, Himshikha Aggarwal2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, New Delhi, India
2 Guru Nanak Eye Centre, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Himshikha Aggarwal
29, North Avenue Road, West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi - 110 026
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1822_22
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Periocular and orbital infections post-strabismus surgery are uncommon, with most of these cases reported in children. We report a rare case of sub-Tenon's abscess in a 27-year-old female following strabismus surgery, which was successfully managed with systemic and topical antibiotics without any requirement for surgical drainage of the abscess.
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