Preventive factors, diagnosis, and management of injection-related endophthalmitis: a literature review

R Singh, S Davoudi, S Ness - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Intravitreal medication injections represent the gold standard treatment for a
variety of potentially blinding chorioretinal vascular diseases. Despite their excellent safety …

Ocular Bacterial Infections: A ten-year survey and review of causative organisms based on the oklahoma experience

RA Astley, MH Mursalin, PS Coburn, ET Livingston… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ocular infections can be medical emergencies that result in permanent visual impairment or
blindness and loss of quality of life. Bacteria are a major cause of ocular infections. Effective …

The impact of physician face mask use on endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factor injections

SN Patel, J Hsu, MD Sivalingam, A Chiang… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effect of physician face mask use on rates and outcomes of
postinjection endophthalmitis. Design Retrospective, comparative cohort study. Methods S …

Trends in endophthalmitis associated with intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agentsat a tertiary referral center

DP Reyes-Capo, NA Yannuzzi… - … Surgery, Lasers and …, 2021 - journals.healio.com
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To report the incidence and clinical features of infectious
endophthalmitis after intravitreal (IV) injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor …

Changes in management based on vitreous culture in endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injection

SN Patel, PP Storey, M Pancholy, A Obeid… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess whether vitreous culture results affect the clinical management of
patients with acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti–vascular endothelial growth factor …

Enterococcus faecalis Endophthalmitis: Clinical Settings, Antibiotic Susceptibility, and Management Outcomes

KJ Chen, CC Lai, HC Chen, YJ Chong, MH Sun… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enterococcus faecalis is known to cause severe acute endophthalmitis and often leads to
poor visual outcomes in most ophthalmic infections. This retrospective study is to report the …

Rates of suspected endophthalmitis following intravitreal injections in clinical practices in the United States

DS Dhoot, N Boucher, JD Pitcher III… - … Surgery, Lasers and …, 2021 - journals.healio.com
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate rates of suspected endophthalmitis following
intravitreal injections of aflibercept, bevacizumab, ranibizumab (vial and pre-filled) …

Systemic immunosuppression and risk of endophthalmitis after intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections

SN Patel, PP Storey, JS Kim, A Obeid… - … Surgery, Lasers and …, 2021 - journals.healio.com
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of systemic immunosuppressive
therapy on the rates and outcomes of endophthalmitis following intravitreal anti-vascular …

Clinical outcomes and treatment course of eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration following the development of endophthalmitis

N Koulisis, SN Moysidis, VK Govindaraju, AM Dersch… - Retina, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical course of patients with neovascular age-related macular
degeneration (nAMD) after developing endophthalmitis during their treatment with …

Incidence and Visual Outcomes of Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injection of Dexamethasone Implant vs Ranibizumab

M Pancholy, PP Storey, EH Wood… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To compare the incidence and visual outcomes of endophthalmitis after injection of
an intravitreal dexamethasone implant and injection of intravitreal ranibizumab. Methods …