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The Clinical Analysis of 6 Cases Fungal Endophthalmitis Resulted from Intraocular Surgery

YI Xixiang

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Objective:To study the risk factors and clinical features of fungal endophthalmitis intraocular surgery.Method:We analysed 981 cases(1021 eyes) with fungal endophthalmitis after intraocular surgery in our hospital from January 2005 to October 2010.Result:6 patients(6 eyes) infected fungal endophthalmitis after surgery,the occurrence rate was 0.058%.Conclusion:This group of patients with fungal endophthalmitis incidence is 0.058%,the rate of fungal endophthalmitis is higher after ocular injury,Vitrectomy combined with intraocular injection of antifungal agents is the most effective way for the treatment of fungal endophthalmitis.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, Intraocular surgery, Incidence (geometry), Surgery, Antifungal, Ophthalmology