...Elisabeth Poon; Alexander Poon; Penelope McKelvie; Lewis Levitz; Ehud Zamir Infective endophthalmitis is an uncommon complication following intraocular surgery. Chronic endophthalmitis may present some time after intraocular surgery, making the diagnosis challenging. Cutibacterium acnes is a well...

...Prashanth G. Iyer; Noy Ashkenazy; Stephanie J. Weiss; Darlene Miller; Harry W. Flynn Jr. Kocuria is an anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium, which has been rarely reported to cause endophthalmitis following cataract surgery, intravitreal injections, penetrating ocular trauma, and also secondary...

...Hasenin Al-khersan; Nathan L. Scott; Harry W. Flynn Jr. We report a case of endophthalmitis occurring secondary to a retained cilium in a clear corneal wound after cataract surgery. A 67-year-old female presented to an ophthalmology emergency room with light perception vision in the right eye 5...

...Landon J. Rohowetz; Nimesh A. Patel; Ann V. Quan; Kenneth C. Fan; Nicolas A. Yannuzzi; Daniela P. Reyes-Capó; Diana Laura; Zubair A. Ansari; Umangi Patel; Sander R. Dubovy; Harry W. Flynn Jr. Agrobacterium radiobacter is a Gram-negative bacillus and a rare cause of endophthalmitis. An 85-year-male...

...Aisha Al Busaidi; Ahmed Al-Hinai We experienced an atypical endophthalmitis occurring post consecutively performed in-office procedures; an intravitreal injection (IVI) of ranibizumab followed by an anterior chamber (AC) paracentesis performed twice in an eye with neovascular glaucoma (NVG). A 52...

... topical steroids for episodes of inflammation that occurred repeatedly every 1–2 months. With a presumptive diagnosis of chronic endophthalmitis, a 23-G transconjunctival sutureless pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with delivery of intravitreal antibiotics was performed the next day. Culture sensitivity...

... and started on empirical antibiotics and micafungin. He developed floaters and decreased vision while on this regimen and was diagnosed with bilateral candida endophthalmitis. Blood cultures grew C. dubliniensis. Intravenous therapy was switched to voriconazole and amphotericin B. He also received aggressive...

... with aflibercept for diabetic macular edema developed endophthalmitis caused by Agrobacterium radiobacter on post-injection day 7. The patient was treated with vitreous tap and intravitreal injection of vancomycin and ceftazidime with clearance of the infection and restoration of his baseline visual acuity at 20...

... to in the content or advertisements. Endophthalmitis Panophthalmitis Aeromonas hydrophila Pemphigus vulgaris Ocular involvement in pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is uncommon. Autoimmune antibodies in these patients cause blisters on the skin and mucosa, resulting in a noninfective condition. Although...

... of the retinal lesions had a “firework display” projecting to the vitreous that was not identified in indirect ophthalmoscopy. This finding suggested a Candida endophthalmitis. HH SD-OCT findings allowed us to make an accurate diagnosis and, therefore, modified the decision-making process in the treatment...

...Joseph J. Raevis; Neha Shaik; Joseph Tseng Purpose: To report a case of intravenous (i.v.) heroin use-associated endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Scopulariopsis fungal species, and its response to intravitreal and oral voriconazole treatments. Patient: A 21-year-old-female with chronic...

...Supreet Singh; Chirag V. Patel; Kamal Kishore We present a case of acute endophthalmitis caused by Leuconostoc spp. following intravitreal bevacizumab injection. An 86-year-old immunocompetent female developed acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab for neovascular age...

...Zhong Lin; Rong Han Wu; Nived Moonasar Purpose: To report a case of Staphylococcus epidermidis endophthalmitis following 27-gauge pars plana vitrectomy for symptomatic vitreous floaters. Methods: The clinical course and imaging findings, including fundus optomap, and spectral domain optical...

...Jennifer M. Sim; Kapil G. Kapoor; Alan L. Wagner Purpose: To report the first case to our knowledge of intravitreal daptomycin used to successfully treat culture-negative vancomycin resistant to exogenous endophthalmitis. Methods: Case report with preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative...

... positive for Staphylococcus haemolyticus , which was sensitive to vancomycin. We report a case of endophthalmitis that occurred on postoperative day 1 following complicated cataract surgery. This is an uncommon bacterium that is not widely reported in the literature as a cause of endophthalmitis...

..., Slutsker L: Listeriosis in humans; in Ryser ET, Marth EH (eds): Listeria , Listeriosis, and Food Safety, ed 3. Boca Raton, Taylor and Francis, 2007, pp 85-110. 2. Betriu C, Fuentemilla S, Méndez R, Picazo JJ, García-Sánchez J: Endophthalmitis caused by Listeria monocytogenes . J Clin Microbiol...

...Scott Butikofer; Jason M. Dettori; G. Atma Vemulakonda; Mark Slabaugh We report a positive outcome of postcataract endophthalmitis caused by Enterobacter cloacae , which has previously resulted in poor outcomes in endophthalmitis. A 67-year-old man underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery...

...Tizana Marchino; José I. Vela; Francisca Bassaganyas; Saskia Sánchez; José A. Buil Purpose: To report the first case of acute endophthalmitis caused by Alloiococcus otitidis after a dexamethasone intravitreal implant. Methods: A 74-year-old female was treated with intravitreal Ozurdex® in her left...

...Carl-Ludwig Schönfeld Purpose: To report the occurrence of endophthalmitis after trabeculectomy for glaucoma that was treated by vitrectomy without bleb closure and recurred 3 times after an initial clinically inapparent period of about 2 years. Methods: Interventional case report and short review...

...Yuki Hayashi; Hiroshi Eguchi; Tatsuro Miyamoto; Masayuki Inoue; Yoshinori Mitamura Purpose: To report a case of delayed-onset endophthalmitis after implantation of a preloaded intraocular lens (IOL) and examine the surgically removed IOL by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Case: A 77-year-old...