CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS, DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA, AND MANAGEMENT OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC POSTOPERATIVE ENDOPHTHALMITIS CAUSED BY STEPHANOASCUS CIFERRII

Purpose: To report the diagnosis and management of a series of chronic postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Stephanoascus ciferrii . Methods: This is a retrospective consecutive case series at a tertiary eye care institute. Case records of consecutive cases of chronic postoperative endophthalmitis caused by a novel fungus S. ciferrii were analyzed. The clinical presentations, microbiologic workup including microscopy, culture, antifungal...