Postcataract Surgery Endophthalmitis Caused by Acinetobacter Lwoffii

Acinetobacter lwoffii is a rare cause of endophthalmitis. We report a case of acute postoperative endophthalmitis in a female, who was treated successfully with pars plana vitrectomy and intravitreal antibiotics.

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Autores principales: Roy, Rupak, Das, Debmalya, Kumar, Saurabh, Mukherjee, Anjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25949088
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.151974
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spelling pubmed-44116272015-05-06 Postcataract Surgery Endophthalmitis Caused by Acinetobacter Lwoffii Roy, Rupak Das, Debmalya Kumar, Saurabh Mukherjee, Anjan Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report Acinetobacter lwoffii is a rare cause of endophthalmitis. We report a case of acute postoperative endophthalmitis in a female, who was treated successfully with pars plana vitrectomy and intravitreal antibiotics. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4411627/ /pubmed/25949088 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.151974 Text en Copyright: © Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Postcataract Surgery Endophthalmitis Caused by Acinetobacter Lwoffii
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title_short Postcataract Surgery Endophthalmitis Caused by Acinetobacter Lwoffii
title_sort postcataract surgery endophthalmitis caused by acinetobacter lwoffii
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25949088
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.151974
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