ONE DAY AFTER SURGERY:
On the first day after surgery, the visual acuity was hand motion
OD and intraocular pressure was 12 mm Hg. A 50% corneal epithelial
defect was present, with 1+ striae but no stromal edema. The anterior
chamber was quiet. The lens demonstrated 3+ feathering, and an
85% bubble was present in the vitreous cavity. The retina was
attached. The patient was discharged and asked to take atropine
1% q.i.d., ciprofloxacin q.i.d., as well as prednisolone acetate
1% q.i.d. and timolol 0.5% b.i.d. OD, with instructions for face-down
positioning.
SEVEN DAYS AFTER SURGERY:
On postoperative day seven, the patient reported a 1-day history
of pain and redness OD. The vision was light perception, and intraocular
pressure was 7 mm Hg. |