MANAGEMENT OF POST-OPERATIVE ENDOPHTHALMITIS: A REVIEW
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چکیده
Postoperative endophthalmitis is one of the most feared complications for ophthalmologists, and number infections after intraocular procedures have been increasing. Nonetheless, a prompt intervention can result in recovery vision. In past, cataract surgery was accountable majority cases but becoming less frequent due to progress surgical techniques demographic developments with steadily increasing intravitreal injections. this review, we focused on epidemiology, existing risk factors, various clinical features, management strategies, prophylaxis pertaining postoperative following surgery.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/16209