A rare case of endophthalmitis after bleb needle revision for glaucoma Xen® gel stent.

Luca NapoliIvano RivaFrancesco OddoneManuele MichelessiLuciano Quaranta

Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2019)

S. spiritivorum was isolated for the first time as a causative agent of endophthalmitis in humans. Bleb needle revision in patients with Xen gel implant is not free of complications, and an attentive follow-up is required.

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