A review of the role of intravitreal corticosteroids as an adjuvant to antibiotics in infectious endophthalmitis

• Main Authors: Ho, Dawn Ching Wen, Agarwal, Aniruddha, Lee, Cecilia S., Chhablani, Jay, Gupta, Vishali, Khatri, Manoj, Nirmal, Jayabalan, Pavesio, Carlos, Agrawal, Rupesh
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Antibiotics; Antifungals
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138807
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Infectious endophthalmitis is an important cause of vision loss worldwide. This entity most often occurs as a complication of intraocular surgery especially following cataract surgery or intravitreal injection. Endophthalmitis is regarded as a serious complication following ocular surgery and the fi...