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Photograph showing active ulceration and presence of fibrils on ulcer base (indicated by arrow head).
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Fine debris and hairs were noted in the base of the abscess and were removed by scraping (Figure 1).
(A) Magnified view of fibrils at the ulcer base at four months. (B) which were absent after immediate removal. (C) shows presence of fibrils (indicated by arrow head) the following week. (D) shows resolution of hyopyon with infiltration and injection of the globe in absence of fibrils.
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These fibrils were present at follow-up despite removal (Figure 2).
Complete resolution with a central corneal scar one year later.
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The eye was quiet, with a residual corneal scar (Figure 3).