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Severe Hypotony-induced Intraocular Inflammation after Removal of Ripcord Suture from a Glaucoma Drainage Device in Uveitis Patient

Ilaria Testia Department of Uveitis, Moorfields Eye Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, UKView further author information
, MD,
Peter Addisona Department of Uveitis, Moorfields Eye Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, UKView further author information
, FRCOphth,
Winifred Nolanb Department of Glaucoma, Moorfields Eye Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, UKView further author information
, FRCOphth &
Carlos Pavesioa Department of Uveitis, Moorfields Eye Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1547-1549 | Received 15 Dec 2020, Accepted 09 Mar 2021, Published online: 08 Apr 2021

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