Evaluation do Early Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Acute Endophthalmitis

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2020-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Our study will evaluate the efficacy of early PPV in acute endophthalmitis and attempt to prove its greater effectiveness for combating infection when compared to eyes that received only intravitreal antibiotic therapy

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
• Collaborators: Luis Filipe Nakayama; Murilo Ubukata Polizelli; Natasha Ferreira Santos da Cruz; Nilva Simeren Bueno de Moraes; Vinicius Campos Bergamo
• Treatments: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotics, Antitubercular; Temazepam

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with acute endophthalmitis with a history of ocular surgical procedures and a follow-up time of less than 6 weeks will be included.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with endophthalmitis lasting more than 6 weeks and no history of eye surgery will be excluded.