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Severe Generalised Hypersensitivity Reaction to Topical Neomycin After Cataract Surgery: A Case Report
| Presented by: | Journal of Medical Case Reports / Imran A Ansari MRCOphth, FRCS (Glasg), Ernest Onyema MD, FRCSEd |
| Summary points: | An 80-year-old presents with facial erythaema, swelling and crusting around the lids, severe and painful generalised rash 2 weeks after undergoing routine phacoemulsification cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implant and starting topical treatment with Maxitrol (dexamethasone and neomycin) eye drops. This case report details the patient's history and treatment outcome, and includes some images. The authors suggest an alternative post-operative regimen. |
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