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Intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF agents and antibiotic prophylaxis for endophthalmitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
AbstractWe performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine whether the use of local antibiotics is a beneficial prophylactic treatment for endophthalmitis in patients treated with anti-VEGF agents. We searched the MEDLINE and EMBASE databases, and the Cochrane Library over the period January 2007 to December 2016.
Bande, Manuel F. +6 more
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Association of Acute Endophthalmitis With Intravitreal Injections of Corticosteroids or Anti–Vascular Growth Factor Agents in a Nationwide Study in France [PDF]
The number of patients affected by retinal diseases treated with intravitreal injections (IVTs) has resulted in a rapidly growing number of procedures. One of the worst complications after these injections is endophthalmitis.To evaluate the incidence of acute endophthalmitis after IVTs of corticosteroids or anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-
Baudin, Florian +7 more
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Douglas K Sigford,1 Shivani Reddy,1 Christine Mollineaux,2 Shlomit Schaal1 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Louisville, Louisville, 2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington ...
Sigford DK +3 more
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Fungal endophthalmitis in an elderly woman: differing responses in each eye
Rei Sakata,1,2 Jiro Numaga1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Abstract: Candida endophthalmitis is caused by hematogenous
Sakata R, Numaga J
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Jordana K Schmier,1 Carolyn K Hulme-Lowe,1 David W Covert,2 Edmund C Lau3 1Exponent, Inc., Health Sciences, Alexandria, VA, 2Alcon Research Ltd., Fort Worth, TX, 3Exponent, Inc., Health Sciences, Menlo Park, CA, USA Background: Endophthalmitis, which ...
Schmier JK +3 more
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Enterobacter cloacae Postsurgical Endophthalmitis: Report of a Positive Outcome
We report a positive outcome of postcataract endophthalmitis caused by Enterobacter cloacae, which has previously resulted in poor outcomes in endophthalmitis. A 67-year-old man underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery.
Scott Butikofer +3 more
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Chronic postcataract endophthalmitis caused by Penicillium species in an immunocompetent patient
Koji Kanda,1 Kei Takayama,1 Toshio Enoki,2 Masaru Takeuchi1 1Department of Ophthalmology, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Japan; 2Enoki Eye Clinic, Sayama, Japan Objective: Penicillium species are abundant, generally saprophytic, and widely
Kanda K, Takayama K, Enoki T, Takeuchi M
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Nanopore techniques as a potent tool in the diagnosis and treatment of endophthalmitis: a literature review [PDF]
Endophthalmitis is a serious ophthalmic disease characterized by changes in the eye's posterior segment, such as hypopyon and intraocular inflammation, vitritis being a hallmark.
Zi-Yue Li, Ke-Yi-Zhi Xu, Wei Jin
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The authors report a singular case of post-operative exogenous fungal endophthalmitis caused by a non-pathogenic fungal agent: Aspergillus oryzae.
Luigi Mosca +7 more
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Fungal endophthalmitis is a potentially blinding condition. It is more often reported from Asia, including India. The incidence is lower than bacterial endophthalmitis. But it is relatively more challenging to treat than bacterial endophthalmitis.
Taraprasad Das +13 more
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