Endophthalmitis following cataract surgery and intracameral antibiotic: Moxifloxacin resistant .

Journal: American journal of ophthalmology case reports
Published Date: Dec 8, 2018

Abstract

PURPOSE: To describe an immunosuppressed patient who developed acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by a moxifloxacin-resistant strain of after cataract surgery despite the use of intracameral moxifloxacin.

Authors

  • Victoria S Chang
    Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller, School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
  • Stephen G Schwartz
    Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller, School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
  • Janet L Davis
    Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller, School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
  • Harry W Flynn
    Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller, School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.

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