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Delayed endopthalmitis. after 1 week, reduced vision after cataract surgery. can we go for vitroctomy after 15 days if no progress?

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Dr. Stan Coleman answered

Endophthalmitis: The timing of all necessary further treatment is up to the ophthmologist who did the surgery and he will decide if others are needed in consultation.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 11/3/2018

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A member asked:

Delayed endopthalmitis. after 1 week, reduced vision after cataract surgery. can we go for vitroctomy after 15 days if no progress?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stan Coleman answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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