Posters
Endophthalimis: from clinical suspicion to treatment
Poster Details
First Author: R.Sharma INDIA
Co Author(s): A. Grover
Abstract Details
Purpose:
To timely diagnose and highlight clinical symptoms & signs; and to showcase latest techniques to manage endophthalmitis.
Setting:
A tertiary care eye hospital in India.
Methods:
Detailed clinical examination, ultrasonography (B-Scan) and detailed indirect ophthalmoscopy helped in proper diagnosis. Latest intra-vitreal & intra-cameral antibiotics injections were given and vitrectomy was performed as and when required.
Results:
We observed that maximum patients responded well if treatment started with in first 24 hours so early diagnosis is the key here.
Conclusions:
Timely diagnosis and treatment can save an eye.
Financial Disclosure:
None