Endophthalmitis due to Free

Abstract

A case of endophthalmitis caused by is described. The infection occurred following a procedure known as intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection for the treatment of diabetic maculopathy. This is the first report of as a causative agent of endophthalmitis.

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2007-10-01
2024-03-28
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