Endogenous endophthalmitis successfully treated with intravitreal povidone-iodine injection: a case report

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  • who: Hiroki Tanaka from the to poor visibility caused by vitreous opacityAs gram positive cocci were detected by blood culture, the endogenous endophthalmitis was attributed to these bacteria. However, not only surgical treatment but also repeated intravitreal injections and even a vitreous tap were judged to be difficult based on her poor general condition and mental status, including dementia. Furthermore, the details of the gram-positive cocci detected from blood culture and the antibiotic sensitivities were still being examined at the time. Thus, after written informed consent had been obtained from her daughter, we selected IVI of . . .

     

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