Comparison of Recent Studies of Postoperative Endophthalmitis From the Same National Database.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.5105
Abstract: Comparison of Recent Studies of Postoperative Endophthalmitis From the Same National Database To the Editor We were fascinated to read the article on the prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis (POE) following cataract surgery by Daien et… read more here.
Keywords: poe; studies postoperative; postoperative endophthalmitis; database ... See more keywords
Author’s reply: Re: Intracameral cefuroxime in the prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis: an experience from Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3688-8
Abstract: Dear Editor, We thank Lim and Tan for their valuable comments on our article BIntracameral cefuroxime in the prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis: an experience from Hong Kong^ [1]. We agree with them that currently, the… read more here.
Keywords: prevention postoperative; cefuroxime; endophthalmitis; postoperative endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Confocal scanning laser microscopy in patients with postoperative endophthalmitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-018-0916-0
Abstract: PurposeTo investigate alterations of corneal layers in eyes treated for acute postoperative endophthalmitis.MethodsIn this retrospective, nonrandomized comparative study, eyes treated with 25 gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for acute post-cataract endophthalmitis (group A) were compared… read more here.
Keywords: laser; microscopy; group; postoperative endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Need for a standardized antibiotic prophylaxis in keratoplasty
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DOI: 10.1038/s41433-020-01311-1
Abstract: Postoperative endophthalmitis is a rare but potentially visually devastating complication after keratoplasty, ranging from 0.11 to 1.05% [1]. A large number of recently published studies have analysed antibiotic protocols in order to decrease endophthalmitis rates… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic prophylaxis; use; prophylaxis keratoplasty; endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Wickerhamomyces Anomalus Postoperative Endophthalmitis.
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2123834
Abstract: INTRODUCTION We describe the case of a postoperative fungal endophthalmitis caused by Wickerhamomyces anomalus, an opportunistic yeast common in nature but rare as a causative agent in ocular infections. This would be the second reported… read more here.
Keywords: wickerhamomyces anomalus; postoperative endophthalmitis; endophthalmitis; anomalus postoperative ... See more keywords
Prophylaxis of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery
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DOI: 10.1080/17469899.2017.1302798
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Endophthalmitis is a rare but an extremely serious complication of intraocular surgery. Despite continuous improvements in its management visual outcomes remain poor. Clinical trials of prophylactic measures are difficult to conduct due to… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; endophthalmitis cataract; endophthalmitis; postoperative endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery: a worldwide review of etiology, incidence and the most studied prophylaxis measures
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DOI: 10.1080/17469899.2019.1674140
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Endophthalmitis is a significant and potentially severe complication of cataract surgery. Cataract surgeons have several intraoperative prophylactic maneuvers to choose from to prevent this rare but serious complication. Areas covered: The epidemiology, etiology,… read more here.
Keywords: endophthalmitis; postoperative endophthalmitis; cataract surgery; etiology ... See more keywords
Changing operating room practices: the effect on postoperative endophthalmitis rates following cataract surgery
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DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2021-320506
Abstract: Purpose To determine whether four new operating room (OR) protocols instituted because of COVID-19 reduced the cataract surgical postoperative endophthalmitis rate (POE). Design Retrospective, sequential, clinical registry study. Methods 85 552 sequential patients undergoing cataract surgery… read more here.
Keywords: cataract surgery; operating room; postoperative endophthalmitis; surgery ... See more keywords
Postoperative endophthalmitis with and without intracameral moxifloxacin prophylaxis in a high volume surgery setting
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000609
Abstract: Objective This study was conducted to understand the effects of intracameral moxifloxacin in decreasing the incidence of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery in an eye hospital with a high volume surgical load. Methods and analysis… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; high volume; intracameral moxifloxacin; endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Chronic low-grade postoperative endophthalmitis in a child with Marfan syndrome
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DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s147057
Abstract: This case report describes a 9-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with 2 days’ history of left painful red eye. On initial examination, his outside medical records indicated that he had bilateral subluxated… read more here.
Keywords: grade postoperative; chronic low; postoperative endophthalmitis; endophthalmitis child ... See more keywords
Commentary: Intravitreal moxifloxacin for acute postoperative endophthalmitis: Is it as safe and efficacious as the age-old recommended intravitreal vancomycin and ceftazidime?
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2489_20
Abstract: Endophthalmitis is a devastating complication of ocular surgeries, both for the patient and the ophthalmologist. A delay in either diagnosis or treatment can potentially lead to blindness or even evisceration of the infected eyeball in… read more here.
Keywords: commentary intravitreal; endophthalmitis; postoperative endophthalmitis; moxifloxacin acute ... See more keywords