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Sympathetic Ophthalmitis: Rare Possibility after an Uneventful Cataract Surgery
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August 18, 2014
Sympatheticophthalmitis is a rare,diffuse,bilateral ,granulomatous,non-necrotisingpanuveitis that develops after surgical or accidental trauma to one eye(exciting)followed by a latent period and the appearance of uveitis in the uninjured fellow eye(sympathizing).This case highlights the possiblerare occurrence of sympathetic ophthalmitis after an uneventful cataract surgery.
