[Ophthalmological evaluation in children referred to a low-vision rehabilitation project of a social assistance agency].

Introduction: A low-vision (LV) rehabilitated child can receive comprehensive education. Objec tive: To study the profile of school children referred for evaluation to a rehabilitation project in a social assistance agency.

Patients And Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study of beneficiaries evaluated between September 2015 and September 2016 in the National Board of School Assistan ce and Scholarships (JUNAEB).

[Microbial flora isolated from patient's conjunctiva previous to cataract surgery].

Background: Endophtalmitis post cataract surgery is one of most feared and devastating complications resulting in serious consequences and an uncertain visual prognosis. Antimicrobial prophylaxis against endophtalmitis must be based on the best knowledge of conjuntival microbiota.

Objective: To establish microbiological basis for the best antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent endophthalmitis in cataract surgery.