Endophthalmitis Bibliography
Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study Group. Results of the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study: a randomized trial of immediate vitrectomy and of intravenous antibiotics for the treatment of postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis. Arch Ophthalmol. 1995;113(2):1479-1496. doi:10.1001/archopht.1995.01100120009001.
Wykoff CC, Parrott MB, Flynn HW Jr, Shi W, Miller D, Alfonso EC. Nosocomial acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis at a university teaching hospital (2002-2009) [published online July 8, 2010]. Ophthalmology. 2010;150(3):392-398. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2010.04.010. CA. Meta-analysis of endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents: causative organisms and possible prevention strategies. Retina. 2011;31(4):654-661. doi:10.1097/IAE.0b013e31820a67e4.
Ahmed Y, Schimel AM, Pathengay A, Colyer MH, Flynn HW Jr. Endophthalmitis following open-globe injuries [published online December 2, 2011]. Eye (Lond). 2012;26(2):212-217. doi:10.1038/eye.2011.313.
Moshfeghi AA. Endophthalmitis following intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections for neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Semin Ophthalmol. 2011;26(3):139-148. doi:10.3109/08820538.2011.570847.
Park JC, Ramasamy B, Shaw S, Ling RH, Prasad S. A prospective and nationwide study investigating endophthalmitis following pars plana vitrectomy: clinical presentation, microbiology, management and outcome [published online March 31, 2014]. Br J Ophthalmol. 2014;98(8):1080-1086. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304486.
Gentile RC, Shukla S, Shah M, et al. Microbiological spectrum and antibiotic sensitivity in endophthalmitis: a 25-year review [published online April 2, 2014]. Ophthalmology. 2014;121(8):1634-1642. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.02.001.
Fileta JB, Scott IU, Flynn HW Jr. Meta-analysis of infectious endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2014;45(2):143-149. doi:10.3928/23258160-20140306-08.
Manning S, Ugahary LC, Lindstedt EW, et al. A prospective multicentre randomized placebo-controlled superiority trial in patients with suspected bacterial endophthalmitis after cataract surgery on the adjuvant use of intravitreal dexamethasone to intravitreal antibiotics [published online ahead of print December 7, 2017]. Acta Ophthalmol. doi:10.1111/aos.13610.
Daien V, Nguyen V, Essex RW, Morlet N, Barthelmes D, Gillies MC; Fight Retinal Blindness! Study Group. Incidence and outcomes of infectious and noninfectious endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections for age-related macular degeneration [published online August 8, 2017]. Ophthalmology. 2018;125(1):66-74. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.07.005.
Brockhaus L, Goldblum D, Eggenschwiler L, Zimmerli S, Marzolini C. Revisiting systemic treatment of bacterial endophthalmitis: a review of intravitreal penetration of systemic antibiotics [published online February 13, 2019]. Clin Microbiol Infect. pii:S1198-743X(19)30039-4. doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2019.01.017.
Sjoholm-Gomez de Liano C, Soberon-Ventura VF, Salcedo-Villanueva G, et al. Sensitivity, specificity and predictive values of anterior chamber tap in cases of bacterial endophthalmitis. Eye Vis(Lond). 2017;4:18. doi:10.1186/s40662-017-0083-9.
Reibaldi M, Pulvirenti A, Avitabile T, et al. Pooled estimates of incidence of endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents with and without topical antibiotic prophylaxis. Retina. 2018;38(1):1-11. doi:10.1097/IAE.0000000000001583.
Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery in the United States: A Report from the Intelligent Research in Sight Registry, 2013-2017.<https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/qId1CYEx0PsGn9rpCQhvVh?domain=pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
Pershing S, Lum F, Hsu S, Kelly S, Chiang MF, Rich WL 3rd, Parke DW 2nd.
Ophthalmology. 2020 Feb;127(2):151-158. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.08.026. Epub 2019 Aug 28.
PMID: 31611015
Endophthalmitis reduction with intracameral moxifloxacin in eyes with and without surgical complications: Results from 2 million consecutive cataract surgeries.<https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/_CqYCZ6ypQCOkjJ8iRFIbD?domain=pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
Haripriya A, Chang DF, Ravindran RD.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 Sep;45(9):1226-1233. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2019.04.018. Epub 2019 Jul 29.
PMID: 31371152
INCIDENCE OF ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER VITRECTOMY: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.<https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/M3_kC31vODcLy4n9i58DS-?domain=pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
Chen G, Tzekov R, Li W, Jiang F, Mao S, Tong Y. Retina. 2019 May;39(5):844-852. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000002055. PMID: 29370034
Filtering-Associated Endophthalmitis after Trabeculectomy or Tube-Shunt Implant.<https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/yYMACW6vmNClM4JXsOFKig?domain=pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov>
Simonett JM, Choi RY, Flaxel CJ. Ophthalmol Retina. 2020 Jul 17:S2468-6530(20)30291-8. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.07.013. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32688083
Dave VP, Singh VM, Reddy JC, et al. Clinical features and microbiology of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis with and without intracameral moxifloxacin prophylaxis: endophthalmitis prophylaxis study report 3. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Jan;70(1):158-163.
Siddiqui MZ, Gebhard GM, Ahmad KT, et al. Incidence of chorioretinitis and endophthalmitis in hospitalized patients with fungemia. Eye (Lond). 2022 Jan;36(1):206-208.
Schwartz SG, Flynn HWJ, Grzybowski A, et al. Intracameral antibiotics and cataract surgery: Endophthalmitis rates, costs, and stewardship. Ophthalmology 2016;123:1411–1413.
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