[HTML][HTML] Endophthalmitis

ML Durand - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

The prognostic role of donor corneoscleral rim cultures in corneal transplantation

KR Wilhelmus, SS Hassan - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the discriminatory performance of donor corneoscleral rim cultures
for predicting endophthalmitis after corneal transplantation. DESIGN: Systematic literature …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental keratomycosis in a mouse model

TG Wu, KR Wilhelmus… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2003 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To establish a murine model of corneal candidiasis that permits molecular
evaluation of fungal adherence and invasion. methods. Corneas of immunocompetent …

Report of the Eye Bank Association of America medical advisory board subcommittee on fungal infection after corneal transplantation

AJ Aldave, J DeMatteo, DB Glasser, EY Tu, B Iliakis… - Cornea, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate the incidence of fungal infections after corneal transplantation to
determine whether storage media supplementation with an antifungal should be considered …

Nosocomial acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis at a university teaching hospital (2002–2009)

CC Wykoff, MB Parrott, HW Flynn Jr, W Shi… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis occurring at an
academic medical center and to compare rates over the last 25 years at a single institution …

The incidence of fungal keratitis and endophthalmitis following penetrating keratoplasty

K Keyhani, JA Seedor, MK Shah, AJ Terraciano… - Cornea, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the incidence of postkeratoplasty fungal endophthalmitis and
keratitis at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. To determine whether there is a relationship …

Efficacy and safety of antifungal additives in Optisol-GS corneal storage medium

N Layer, V Cevallos, AJ Maxwell, C Hoover… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Optisol-GS, the most common corneal storage medium in the United States,
contains antibacterial but no antifungal supplementation. Most postkeratoplasty …

[PDF][PDF] ESCRS Guidelines on prevention, investigation and management of post-operative endophthalmitis

P Barry, W Behrens-Baumann, U Pleyer, D Seal - Version, 2007 - researchgate.net
1. Introduction 10 days. This can produce negative laboratory culture results but severe
inflammatory disease within the eye [39]. The inflammatory mediators of infiltrating cells …

Incidence of endophthalmitis after corneal transplant or cataract surgery in a medicare population

DT Du, A Wagoner, SB Barone, CE Zinderman… - Ophthalmology, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To estimate the incidence of infectious endophthalmitis after corneal transplant or
cataract surgery, to evaluate the trend of endophthalmitis during the study period, and to …

Donor-related Candida keratitis after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty

AS Kitzmann, MD Wagoner, NA Syed, KM Goins - Cornea, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report 2 cases of donor-to-host transmission of Candida albicans interface
keratitis after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK). Methods: We …