4 Topic Commentaries

Cutting Endophthalmitis Through Culture Change

Cutting Endophthalmitis Through Culture Change

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  Divya Srikumaran, MD

  Cornea and Cataract Surgery

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  Johns Hopkins Medicine, Wilmer Eye Institute

  “we’ve been able to quantify serious but rare complications such as endophthalmitis, choroidal hemorrhage and retinal detachment,” she says.

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  Mark Breazzano, MD

  Retina/Vitreoretinal Surgery

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  Johns Hopkins Medicine, Wilmer Eye Institute

  “We’re refining the imaging of endophthalmitis, as well as the true efficacy of medical intervention,” he says.

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  Joan W. Miller, MD, FARVO

  Ophthalmology

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  Harvard Medical School Department of Ophthalmology; Massachusetts Eye and Ear; Massachusetts General Hospital

  “Our first issue focuses on Ocular Trauma and includes our benchmark protocols for managing open-globe injuries and minimizing the risks of endophthalmitis after surgical repair.”

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  Stephen G. Schwartz, MD, MBA

  Retina/Vitreoretinal Diseases

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  Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

  “When these patients report vision loss, EFE should be considered,” said Schwartz.

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