Toxic anterior segment syndrome after uncomplicated cataract surgery possibly associated with intracamaral use of cefuroxime

Figures & data

Table 1 IOP and BCVA changes of patients diagnosed with toxic anterior segment syndrome

	Preoperative	Postoperative third day	Postoperative first week
Mean BCVA ± SD	0.12±0.1	0.34±0.1	0.52±0.1
Mean IOP ± SD	14.5±2 mmHg	13.7±2 mmHg	14.2±1.9 mmHg

Abbreviations: IOP, intraocular pressure; BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity; SD, standard deviation.

Figure 1 Fibrin reaction extended as far as paracentesis.

Figure 2 Hypopyon formation.

Table 2 Anterior segment findings of patients on the first day of surgery

Anterior segment findings	Number of patients
Corneal edema	10
Fibrin reaction	17
Fibrin reaction elongate toward incisions	6
Hypopyon formation	4