A Case of Enterococcus Faecalis Endophthalmitis after Phacoemulsification.

Purpose: To report a case of Enterococcus faecalis endophthalmitis which occurred two days after phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. A vitrectomy performed during the early stage of infection showed retinal and vitreous presentation. We report the clinical manifestation, operative findings, and treatment of this pathogen. Methods: A healthy, 71-year-old female, presented with a sudden loss of vision and...