Recurrent enterococcal endophthalmitis seeded by an intraocular lens biofilm
Volume: 37, Issue: 7, Pages: 1355 - 1359
Published: Jul 1, 2011
Abstract
A case of endophthalmitis following uneventful phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in a 77-year-old diabetic man was culture-positive for Enterococcus faecalis. After successful treatment with intravitreal, topical, and systemic antibiotic agents, the infection seemed to clear and the patient achieved a corrected visual acuity of 20/25. Four months after the initial presentation, the patient again...
Paper Details
Title
Recurrent enterococcal endophthalmitis seeded by an intraocular lens biofilm
Published Date
Jul 1, 2011
Volume
37
Issue
7
Pages
1355 - 1359
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