Purpose: To report the occurrence of endophthalmitis and other complications after intravitreal injections (IVIs) in the Arc Sterile setting.
Methods: A retrospective study that enrolled all patients who underwent IVIs between November 2017 and March 2019, collecting data about the patient's gender and age, type of injected drug, diagnosis, other ocular pathologies, physician and possible occurrence of endophthalmitis, or other complications.
Results: Ten thousand and eighty-three IVIs were performed during the study period, involving 2014 eyes of 1,670 patients with an average age of 71.
Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol
December 2019
Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) is a surgical technique for corneal transplantation in case of corneal decompensation. One of the main complications is graft detachment (GD) recoverable with Air Re-bubbling (ARB). The aim of this retrospective, interventional case series was to identify factors related to this complication in eyes operated for bullous keratopathy (BK) and Fuchs dystrophy (FD).
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