Trabeculectomy (Glaucoma Drainage Surgery): Hvornår du skal kontakte lægen

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• Sudden severe eye pain (endophthalmitis or acute pressure spike concern)
• Sudden vision loss or significant vision change in operated eye
• Flashing lights or new floaters (retinal concern)
• Purulent eye discharge with severe pain (endophthalmitis — this risk persists long-term)
• Heavy bleeding from eye area
• Trauma to operated eye
• Sensation of fluid running down the cheek from the eye area (bleb leak)
• Sudden severe headache with nausea and eye pain
• Persistent significant eye pain not relieved by prescribed medication
• Eye redness that is increasing or beyond expected
• Vision blurriness that is worsening rather than improving
• Eyelid swelling that is increasing beyond expected
• Difficulty with eye drop administration
• Eye feels soft or looks sunken (hypotony concern)
• New sensitivity to light that is worsening
• Tearing or watery discharge from the eye that seems excessive

Hav dine oplysninger klar, når du ringer

• Navnet på din operation (Trabeculectomy (Glaucoma Drainage Surgery)) og datoen for din operation
• Din aktuelle temperatur
• Smerteniveau (0–10) og hvor det er
• Al medicin du har taget de seneste 24 timer
• En beskrivelse af såret (rødme, væske, åbning)