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What is your approach to antiviral treatment of HSV acute retinal necrosis?

Is there a role for oral antiviral therapy alone (as opposed to induction with IV) and for what duration? And is there a role for ongoing suppressive ...

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How do you approach recommending ocular exams for asymptomatic candidemic patients considering the discordance between the IDSA and American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines?

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Do you routinely recommend IV systemic antibiotic therapy in additional to intravitreal antibiotic therapy for exogenous bacterial endophthalmitis?

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What is your approach to duration of systemic antibiotics for treatment of isolated bacterial endophthalmitis in the absence of bacteremia or other deep-seated metastatic foci of infection?

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Ophthalmology. Retina, 2019 Mar 21

International Practice Patterns for the Management of Acute Postsurgical and Postintravitreal Injection Endophthalmitis: European Vitreo-Retinal Society Endophthalmitis Study Report 1.

Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2021 Feb 01

VISUAL OUTCOME OF EARLY VITRECTOMY AND INTRAVITREAL ANTIBIOTICS IN ACUTE POSTSURGICAL AND POSTINTRAVITREAL INJECTION ENDOPHTHALMITIS: European Vitreo-Retinal Society Endophthalmitis Study Report Two.

Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1995 Dec

Results of the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study. A randomized trial of immediate vitrectomy and of intravenous antibiotics for the treatment of postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis. Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study Group.

International ophthalmology clinics, 2022 Apr 01

Challenges and Updates on the Management of Acute Retinal Necrosis.

Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.), 2020 Jul 08

Management Strategies of Acute Retinal Necrosis: Current Perspectives.

Retinal cases & brief reports, 2022 Nov 01

RECURRENT ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS.

JAMA ophthalmology, 2019-06-01

Utility of Ophthalmologic Screening for Patients With Candida Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2016-02-15

Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Ophthalmology, 2021 Jul 19

American Academy of Ophthalmology Recommendations on Screening for Endogenous Candida Endophthalmitis.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2023 May 24

Prevalence of Ocular Candidiasis and Candida Endophthalmitis in Patients With Candidemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2011-08-01

Ocular manifestations of candidemia.

Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2012-06

Safety and tolerability of voriconazole in patients with baseline renal insufficiency and candidemia.

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