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Postoperative endophthalmitis. [PDF]
Community eye health, 2015 Endophthalmitis may have devastating consequences for a patient’s vision and therefore should be treated as an emergency. The time from diagnosis to treatment is critical for favourable outcomes.
Astbury, Nick, Niyadurupola, Nuwan
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Korean Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Endophthalmitis is a rare but severe form of ocular inflammation due to infection of the intraocular cavity that can lead to irreversible visual loss if not treated properly and timely. It can be classified as exogenous or endogenous based on the transmission route of the infectious source. Exogenous endophthalmitis occurs when infecting organisms gain
Christy, Cunningham +2 more
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Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2010 Endophthalmitis means bacterial or fungal infection inside the eye involving the vitreous and/or aqueous humors. Most cases are exogenous and occur after eye surgery, after penetrating ocular trauma, or as an extension of corneal infection. An increasing number of cases are occurring after intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth ...
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Intracranial fusarium fungal abscess in an immunocompetent patient: case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction Fusarium spp is an omnipresent fungal species that may lead to fatal infections in immunocompromised populations. Spontaneous intracranial infection by Fusarium spp in immunocompetent individuals is exceedingly rare.
Cadden, Joseph +6 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background To evaluate the rate, risk factors, functional outcome and prognosis in eyes with retinal detachment after post-operative endophthalmitis treated with 23G Pars Plana Vitrectomy.
Zheng Ying +5 more
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Causative Microorganisms of Infectious Endophthalmitis: A 5-Year Retrospective Study
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 This study aimed to identify the microbial etiology of infectious endophthalmitis and to determine the antibacterial susceptibilities of bacterial isolates at an eye hospital in South China.
Fang Duan +6 more
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Post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis: Brief literature review
Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose: To investigate recent evidence in prophylaxis and management of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis. Methods: We conducted a literature search using Pubmed database for post cataract surgery endophthalmitis, and relevant articles were selected
Hesam Hashemian +3 more
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Risk factors and outcomes of post-traumatic endophthalmitis: a retrospective single-center study
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2021 Background To describe the epidemiology, characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of post-traumatic endophthalmitis. Main body Medical records of consecutive open globe injury patients admitted and primarily treated between January 2006 and December ...
Nawat Watanachai +9 more
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Treatment as required versus regular monthly treatment in the management of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: To investigate whether treatment as required ‘pro re nata’ (PRN) versus regular monthly treatment regimens lead to differences in outcomes in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
Agostini, Hansjuergen +7 more
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