[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 …

Post-traumatic infectious endophthalmitis

N Bhagat, S Nagori, M Zarbin - Survey of ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic endophthalmitis is an uncommon yet devastating complication of an open
globe injury. Risk factors include presence of an intraocular foreign body (IOFB), lens …

Intravitreal injection of therapeutic agents

GA Peyman, EM Lad, DM Moshfeghi - Retina, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Intravitreal injection (IVI) with administration of various pharmacological agents
is a mainstay of treatment in ophthalmology for endopthalmitis, viral retinitis, age-related …

Endogenous endophthalmitis: diagnosis, management, and prognosis

MA Sadiq, M Hassan, A Agarwal, S Sarwar… - Journal of ophthalmic …, 2015 - Springer
Endogenous endophthalmitis is an ophthalmic emergency that can have severe sight-
threatening complications. It is often a diagnostic challenge because it can manifest at any …

Voriconazole in the treatment of fungal eye infections: a review of current literature

SM Hariprasad, WF Mieler, TK Lin… - British Journal of …, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com
Background: Voriconazole has an important role to play in the prophylaxis and management
of fungal endophthalmitis and keratitis. New-generation triazoles, including voriconazole …

Endophthalmitis: pathogenesis, clinical presentation, management, and perspectives

M Kernt, A Kampik - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Endophthalmitis is a rare but sight-threatening complication that can occur after ocular
surgery or trauma or as a consequence of systemic infection. To optimize visual outcome …

Voriconazole: a review of its use in the management of invasive fungal infections

LJ Scott, D Simpson - Drugs, 2007 - Springer
Voriconazole (VFEND®), a synthetic second-generation, broad-spectrum triazole derivative
of fluconazole, inhibits the cytochrome P450 (CYP)-dependent enzyme 14-α-sterol …

Exogenous fungal endophthalmitis: microbiology and clinical outcomes

CC Wykoff, HW Flynn Jr, D Miller, IU Scott, EC Alfonso - Ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To report the fungal isolates, treatment strategies, and clinical outcomes for a
large series of patients with exogenous fungal endophthalmitis. DESIGN: Retrospective …

Ocular candidiasis: a review

CP Shah, J McKey, MJ Spirn, J Maguire - British Journal of …, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims: To review the epidemiology, diagnosis and changing treatment paradigm of ocular
candidiasis, and report current prevalence rates and risk factors at one inpatient hospital …

Fungal endophthalmitis

J Chhablani - Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Fungal endophthalmitis (FE) is infrequent but results in poor visual outcomes. It can be
exogenous or endogenous depending upon the mode of infection. The common causes for …