Vitrectomy for endophthalmitis in eyes with osteokeratoprosthesis

Conclusion:
Endophthalmitis in eyes with previous osteokeratoprosthesis is a very severe complication with a reserved prognosis. Pars plana vitrectomy associated with intravitreal antibiotics leads to maintaining or increasing visual acuity in a small proportion of patients who otherwise would end up blind.

Source: RETINA - April 21, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Original Study Source Type: research