High risk and low prevalence diseases: Endophthalmitis

J Gunalda, D Williams, A Koyfman, B Long - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Endophthalmitis is a serious, vision-threatening condition that carries with it a
high rate of morbidity. Objective This review highlights the pearls and pitfalls of …

Chemical grafting of antibiotics into multilayer films through Schiff base reaction for self-defensive response to bacterial infections

M Li, H Wang, X Chen, S Jin, W Chen, Y Meng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pathogenic bacteria can easily adhere to implanted biomaterials, and this is followed by
rapid propagation and biofilm formation. In intravenous prophylactic administration and …

Bacterial endophthalmitis

ML Durand - Current infectious disease reports, 2009 - Springer
Endophthalmitis refers to bacterial or fungal infection of the vitreous and/or aqueous humors
of the eye. Bacterial endophthalmitis occurs most commonly after eye surgery or penetrating …

Clinicomicrobiological profile, visual outcome and mortality of culture-proven endogenous endophthalmitis in Taiwan

MC Hsieh, SN Chen, CY Cheng, KH Li, CC Chuang… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
This is a retrospective study in consecutive cases with cultured-proven endogenous
endophthalmitis (EE) treated at the largest tertiary medical center in middle Taiwan in the …

Culture-proven endogenous endophthalmitis: microbiological and clinical survey

SA Tabatabaei, M Soleimani, R Mirshahi… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To report causative organisms, visual outcomes, and associated medical
conditions in endogenous endophthalmitis (EE). Methods Microbiological and medical …

The microbiological spectrum, antimicrobial resistance pattern, and visual outcomes of endogenous endophthalmitis in West Virginia 2009–2019

CS Lee, J Desilets, W Fang, DM Hinkle - International Ophthalmology, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To report the microbiological spectrum, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and
visual outcomes in patients with endogenous endophthalmitis (EE). Methods This was a …

Mimickers of anterior uveitis, scleritis and misdiagnoses-tips and tricks for the cornea specialist

S Caplash, M Paez-Escamilla, M Westcott… - Journal of ophthalmic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Anterior uveitis, inflammation of the anterior chamber and related structures, is
a cohort of diseases that can present to almost any general or sub-specialty Ophthalmology …

Clinical and microbiological manifestations of endogenous endophthalmitis in tertiary care hospital, Northern Thailand

P Kunavisarut, P Tangkitchot… - Ocular Immunology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the characteristics, primary sources, pathogens, risk factors, and
visual outcomes in patients with endogenous endophthalmitis (EE). Methods We performed …

Endogenous Endophthalmitis Associated with Injection Drug Use Compared with Other Etiologies

EC Ciociola, JC Powell, E Barnwell, JA Zehden… - Retina, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To compare features of endogenous endophthalmitis associated with injection
drug use (IDU) to endogenous endophthalmitis from other etiologies. Methods: We …

[HTML][HTML] Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus mitis: A case report

S Nakayama, H Itagaki, Y Abe, N Matumura, T Endo - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: Subsequently, antimicrobial treatment was continued. Outcomes: However,
the patient developed myocardial infarction and died on the ninth day of hospitalization …