Management of Endophthalmitis While Preserving the Uninvolved Crystalline Lens

Management of endophthalmitis while preserving the uninvolved crystalline lens

BACKGROUND The purpose of this work is to report on the management of endophthalmitis in phakic eyes in which the crystalline lens was preserved. METHODS The current study is a noncomparative consecutive case series of patients who developed culture-proven endophthalmitis and were treated between January 1995 and June 2009. The study included only phakic patients whose infection was managed w...

Crystalline lens dislocation secondary to bacterial endogenous endophthalmitis

Purpose To present an unusual case of endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to Group A streptococcus (GAS) that resulted in dislocation of the crystalline lens. Observations An immunocompetent 51-year-old man presented to the emergency room (ER) with upper respiratory infection (URI) symptoms and painful right eye. He was diagnosed with URI and viral conjunctivitis and discharged on oral azith...

Management of the subluxated crystalline lens.

The surgical management of ectopia lentis presents the ophthalmic surgeon with numerous challenges and options. From the clinical evaluation to the surgical approach, ectopia lentis patients require additional methodologies, techniques, and devices to ensure the best possible outcome. The continued refinement of surgical techniques and adjunctive prosthetic devices has led to incremental improv...

Trauma of the Crystalline Lens

analysis of reading comprehension needs of the students of paramedical studies: the case of the students of health information management (him)

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