Conjunctival Inclusion Cyst Containing a Scleral Buckle

This case report describes the unique presentation of post buckle infection, inclusion conjunctival cyst. A 17-year-old male presented with pain, redness and a mass lesion in the left eye status post an infected scleral buckle removal. Surgical exploration revealed retained sutures and the capsule presumed to be formed around the buckle. After removal of both, patient was asymptomatic with stable BCVA and fundus findings. Surgical management includes not just the removal of the buckle material, but also the buckle sutures and the capsule formed around the episcleral buckle implant to completely remove the foci of infection and inflammation.

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Inclusion conjunctival cyst after infected buckle removal

Rishi

Agarwal

Sreenivasan

et al. 2021

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports

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Conjunctival Inclusion Cyst Containing a Scleral Buckle

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