Post Vitrectomy Endophthalmitis related to wearing of face mask on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Jun 2022 3:15 PM GMTA recent study found that there was an increased incidence of Endophthalmitis after Vitrectomy during the COVID-19 face mask wearing period. The study...
Hydrogel Sealant may effectively close clear corneal incisions in combined glaucoma procedures Dr Ishan Kataria27 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTWound closure methods in the setting of cataract procedures have received investigative attention as of late. Insufficient closure of surgical...
Does immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery control endophthalmitis better? Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 Feb 2022 3:30 AM GMTSeattle, Washington: A recent study showed that there was no statistically significant difference in the risk of postoperative endophthalmitis between...
Five percent Povidone Iodine prior to ocular surgery good enough for Infection prevention: Study Dr Ishan Kataria22 Oct 2021 3:30 AM GMTEndophthalmitis after intravitreal injection is a rare but severe complication. Unlike endophthalmitis after cataract surgery, each patient has...
Endophthalmitis risk low after Intravitreal Injections, finds JAMA study Dr Ishan Kataria1 Sep 2021 3:30 AM GMTFirst described at the turn of the 20th century for repairing retinal detachments (RDs), intravitreal injections (IVIs) have become the most widely...
Systemic corticosteroids significantly improve visual outcomes in endophthalmitis MD Bureau15 Dec 2020 11:15 AM GMTEndophthalmitis is a sight-threatening intraocular inflammatory reaction, often in response to an infectious agent, that requires prompt...
New Study Finds Possible Link Between endophthalmitis and COVID-19 Hina Zahid2 Dec 2020 9:45 PM GMTResearchers are warning of a possible link between a rare and devastating eye infection and COVID-19.They have observed that air jets from the...
Use of Povidone Iodine for Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis linked to Iodine Allergy Dr Satabdi Saha12 Oct 2020 2:30 AM GMTIodine is a necessary element for life, thus an allergy to elemental iodine is not possible. Nevertheless, iodine containing chemicals can provoke 3...
