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Intracameral antibiotic agents for endophthalmitis prophylaxis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2003
To assess in vitro whether intracameral antibiotic agents are plausibly effective prophylaxis against Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis.University research laboratory.Staphylococcus aureus was cultured for 8 hours with vancomycin (50 microg/mL) or piperacillin/tazobactam (512/64 microg/mL).
Peter E, Libre, Phyllis, Della-Latta, Nai Xun, Chin   +2 more
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Exogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis: An Analysis of Isolates and Susceptibilities to Antifungal Agents Over a 20-Year Period (1990–2010)

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
To describe the isolates and susceptibilities to antifungal agents for patients with culture-proven exogenous fungal endophthalmitis. Noncomparative case series.
Darlene Miller, Charles C Wykoff, Harry W Flynn   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Endogenous endophthalmitis with an unusual infective agent: Actinomyces neuii

European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Purpose To report an unusual case of a patient with endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Actinomyces neuii. Methods and Results A 69-year-old woman in an immunosuppressed state and who had a previous history of periappendicular abscess
Shmuel, Graffi, Avi, Peretz, Modi, Naftali   +2 more
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Endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Although intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor medications are generally safe and effective, endophthalmitis remains a rare but potentially devastating complication. This review evaluates recent evidence for prophylactic strategies to prevent postinjection endophthalmitis.
Philip P, Storey, Dillan, Patel, Sunir, Garg   +2 more
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The Effect of Syringe-Filling Technique on the Risk for Endophthalmitis after Intravitreal Injection of Anti-VEGF Agents

Ophthalmologica, 2021
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> This study aimed to compare the risk for post-injection endophthalmitis between different anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents and syringe preparation techniques. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A retrospective study of anti-VEGF injections performed in 3 large ophthalmology
Maya Finkelstein, Gabriel Katz, Dinah Zur, Alexander Rubowitz, Elad Moisseiev   +4 more
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Acute postoperative endophthalmitis with an unusual infective agent: Acinetobacter baumannii

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2013
that the haptics of the IOL were cut and the IOL was divided in 2 parts to facilitate explantation. B, C, andD: Light photomicrographs. Dense deposits can be observedmostly on the anterior surface of the optic component, highlighting the marks caused by forceps during the folding process.
Gulfidan Bitirgen, Ahmet Ozkagnici, Hurkan Kerimoglu, Umit Kamis   +3 more
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Endophthalmitis: Gram Positive Ethiological Agents and Susceptibility to Glycopeptides

Current Clinical Pharmacology, 2008
Endophthalmitis is a serious sight-threatening condition, with a postoperative incidence of 0.13 -0.7%. This study aimed to investigate the spectrum of Gram-positive bacteria causing culture-proven endophthalmitis and their susceptibility to teicoplanin and vancomycin.
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Current Infectious Endophthalmitis Rates After Intravitreal Injections of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Agents and Outcomes of Treatment

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2015
To assess the incidence and outcomes of infectious endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents.
Ninel Z Gregori, Harry W Flynn, Jorge A Fortun   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Aspergillus hiratsukae as a causative agent of endophthalmitis: A case report

Revista Iberoamericana de Micología
Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus fumigatus are commonly involved in fungal endophthalmitis. However, other less pathogenic species of the genus are also causal agents of opportunistic infections. Aspergillus hiratsukae, a species within Aspergillus section Fumigati, is an uncommon fungus responsible for a few infectious cases worldwide.We present a ...
Cristian, Mateo León, Ángeles, Sampere Martínez, Isabel, Fabelo Hidalgo, Diego, García Martínez de Artola   +3 more
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Effect of Sulfur Hexafluoride Gas on Antibacterial Activity of Antibiotics in vitro against Agents Causing Endophthalmitis

Ophthalmologica, 2001
<i>Background: </i>We conducted a study to evaluate the effect of sulfur hexafluoride gas (SF₆) on the antibacterial activity of antibiotics in vitro against <i>Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis </i>and <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>, which are common endophthalmitis-causing ...
Cetin, S, Talu, H, Vahaboglu, H, Yanyali, A   +3 more
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