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Title: [Candida albicans endophthalmitis. Results of pars plana vitrectomy without intraocular antimycotic therapy]. Author: Kroll P, Emmerich KH, Fegeler W. Journal: Klin Monbl Augenheilkd; 1984 Feb; 184(2):104-8. PubMed ID: 6609276. Abstract: An early pars plana vitrectomy was performed without any additional intravitreal antimycotic therapy in 8 eyes of 5 patients with candida endophthalmitis; anatomic healing with a good functional result was obtained. The good prognosis of vitrectomy without intravitreal antimycotic therapy in our patients is seen in (1) a total surgical extraction of the abscess and (2) the better intraocular ventilation obtained for endogenous resistance.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]