Analysis of Diluted Vitreous Samples from Vitrectomy Is Useful in Eyes with Severe Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis
Abstract
This study was designed to compare the diagnostic yield of microbiological analysis performed on diluted and undiluted vitreous samples from pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in patients with acute postcataract endophthalmitis.Cohort study, evaluation of diagnostic test or technology.Patients with acute postcataract endophthalmitis (<6 weeks).Undiluted and diluted vitreous samples were taken from 34 consecutive patients at the beginning of PPV as part...
Paper Details
Title
Analysis of Diluted Vitreous Samples from Vitrectomy Is Useful in Eyes with Severe Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis
Published Date
Dec 1, 2009
Journal
Volume
116
Issue
12
Pages
2437 - 2441.e1
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