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A red eye years after glaucoma surgery

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A 70-year-old who had a trabeculectomy six years ago has a day of aching, discharge and blur in that eye.

Blebitis: Opaque white filtering bleb at the superior limbus

Diagnosis

Blebitis

  • Opaque white filtering bleb at the superior limbus
  • Intense surrounding injection
  • Hypopyon layering inferiorly
  • Corneal haze

Marked: The infected bleb.