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Endophthalmitis : a guide to diagnosis and management /

This book is an on-the-go resource on all aspects of endophthalmitis essential for practicing ophthalmologists and fellows in training. Endophthalmitis is a devastating condition of the eye. It occurs after surgery, trauma and by endogenous spread of infection. Endophthalmitis: A Guide to Diagnosis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Das, Taraprasad (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword 1
  • Foreword 2
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Part I: General Features
  • Chapter 1: Definition, Signs, and Symptoms of Endophthalmitis
  • Introduction and Definition
  • Signs and Symptoms
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Management of Endophthalmitis
  • The First Management Steps
  • Collection of Ocular Fluid Specimen
  • Intravitreal Antibiotic Injection
  • Intravitreal Corticosteroid Injection
  • Vitrectomy
  • Adjunctive Systemic Therapy
  • Repair of Associated Ocular Injury
  • Treatment Options Outcomes
  • Future Challenges
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS) and Noninfectious Endophthalmitis
  • Pathophysiology of TASS
  • Etiology
  • Clinical Features
  • Management
  • Noninfectious Endophthalmitis
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Epidemiology and Treatment Trend of Endophthalmitis in Asia
  • Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis
  • Causative Organisms
  • Clinical Features
  • Prognostic Factors
  • Bleb-Related Endophthalmitis
  • Risk Factors
  • Clinical Features Endophthalmitis After Keratoplasty
  • Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injections
  • Post-traumatic Endophthalmitis
  • Chronic Postoperative Endophthalmitis
  • Endogenous Endophthalmitis
  • Causative Organisms
  • Clinical Features
  • Visual Prognosis
  • Fungal Endophthalmitis
  • Management of Endophthalmitis
  • Prevention of Postoperative Endophthalmitis
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Epidemiology of Endophthalmitis and Treatment Trend in Europe
  • Endophthalmitis: Epidemiology
  • Endophthalmitis: Etiology
  • Endophthalmitis: Prophylaxis in Cataract Surgery Endophthalmitis: Treatment Guidelines
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Epidemiology and Treatment Trends in North America
  • Pathogenesis of Endophthalmitis
  • Microbiologic Spectrum of Exogenous Endophthalmitis in North America
  • Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery
  • Incidence
  • Microbiologic Spectrum
  • Treatment
  • Prophylactic Treatment
  • Endophthalmitis Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy
  • Endophthalmitis Following Intravitreal Injections
  • Microbiologic Spectrum
  • Prophylactic Treatment Endophthalmitis Following Trabeculectomy
  • Microbiologic Spectrum of Bleb-Associated Endophthalmitis
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Part II: Specific Endophthalmitis
  • Chapter 7: Post-cataract Surgery Endophthalmitis
  • Epidemiology
  • Changing Trends
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Blebitis and Bleb Related Endophthalmitis
  • Epidemiology
  • Classification of Bleb-Related Infection by Greenfield and Katz [7, 10]
  • Risk Factors for Bleb-related Infections
  • Microbiology