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Acute endophthalmitis

MedGen UID:
509652
•Concept ID:
C0154773
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: acute endophthalmitis; endophthalmitis, acute
SNOMED CT: Acute endophthalmitis (1493002)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
•Concept ID:
CN307044
•
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
See: This record
Not genetically inherited (Orphanet)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017202
Orphanet: ORPHA279888

Definition

Acute form of endophthalmitis. [from MONDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAcute endophthalmitis
Follow this link to review classifications for Acute endophthalmitis in Orphanet.

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.
Karimi S, Fakhri N, Ansari I, Hassanpour K, Safi S
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;42(6):1827-1833. Epub 2022 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02180-7. PMID: 35079940
Current Perspectives of Prophylaxis and Management of Acute Infective Endophthalmitis.
Tranos P, Dervenis N, Vakalis AN, Asteriadis S, Stavrakas P, Konstas AG
Adv Ther 2016 May;33(5):727-46. Epub 2016 Mar 2 doi: 10.1007/s12325-016-0307-8. PMID: 26935830
Endophthalmitis After Intravitreal Injections: Incidence, Presentation, Management, and Visual Outcome.
Dossarps D, Bron AM, Koehrer P, Aho-Glélé LS, Creuzot-Garcher C; FRCR net (FRenCh Retina specialists net)
Am J Ophthalmol 2015 Jul;160(1):17-25.e1. Epub 2015 Apr 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2015.04.013. PMID: 25892127

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Epidemiology of Acute Endophthalmitis after Intraocular Procedures: A National Database Study.
Baudin F, Benzenine E, Mariet AS, Ben Ghezala I, Bron AM, Daien V, Korobelnik JF, Quantin C, Creuzot-Garcher C
Ophthalmol Retina 2022 Jun;6(6):442-449. Epub 2022 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2022.01.022. PMID: 35134544
Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.
Karimi S, Fakhri N, Ansari I, Hassanpour K, Safi S
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;42(6):1827-1833. Epub 2022 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02180-7. PMID: 35079940
Acute Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of Intracameral Antibiotic Prophylaxis.
de Geus SJR, Hopman J, Brüggemann RJ, Klevering BJ, Crama N
Ophthalmol Retina 2021 Jun;5(6):503-510. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.09.010. PMID: 32956857
Current Perspectives of Prophylaxis and Management of Acute Infective Endophthalmitis.
Tranos P, Dervenis N, Vakalis AN, Asteriadis S, Stavrakas P, Konstas AG
Adv Ther 2016 May;33(5):727-46. Epub 2016 Mar 2 doi: 10.1007/s12325-016-0307-8. PMID: 26935830
Risk factors for acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cao H, Zhang L, Li L, Lo S
PLoS One 2013;8(8):e71731. Epub 2013 Aug 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071731. PMID: 23990980Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Clinical Factors and Outcomes of Acute-Onset Endophthalmitis Following Small-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy Surgery.
Vagaggini T, Adams OE, Curran CD, Prairie ML, Baker MJ, Sastry A, Ryan EH, Parke DW 3rd, Mittra RA, Tang PH
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina 2023 Jul;54(7):395-400. Epub 2023 Jun 1 doi: 10.3928/23258160-20230614-01. PMID: 37418667
Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.
Karimi S, Fakhri N, Ansari I, Hassanpour K, Safi S
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;42(6):1827-1833. Epub 2022 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02180-7. PMID: 35079940
Acute Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of Intracameral Antibiotic Prophylaxis.
de Geus SJR, Hopman J, Brüggemann RJ, Klevering BJ, Crama N
Ophthalmol Retina 2021 Jun;5(6):503-510. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.09.010. PMID: 32956857
Current Perspectives of Prophylaxis and Management of Acute Infective Endophthalmitis.
Tranos P, Dervenis N, Vakalis AN, Asteriadis S, Stavrakas P, Konstas AG
Adv Ther 2016 May;33(5):727-46. Epub 2016 Mar 2 doi: 10.1007/s12325-016-0307-8. PMID: 26935830
Risk factors for acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cao H, Zhang L, Li L, Lo S
PLoS One 2013;8(8):e71731. Epub 2013 Aug 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071731. PMID: 23990980Free PMC Article

Therapy

Adjunctive steroid therapy versus antibiotics alone for acute endophthalmitis after intraocular procedure.
Emami S, Kitayama K, Coleman AL
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Jun 6;6(6):CD012131. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012131.pub3. PMID: 35665485Free PMC Article
Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.
Karimi S, Fakhri N, Ansari I, Hassanpour K, Safi S
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;42(6):1827-1833. Epub 2022 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02180-7. PMID: 35079940
Adjunctive steroid therapy versus antibiotics alone for acute endophthalmitis after intraocular procedure.
Kim CH, Chen MF, Coleman AL
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Feb 22;2(2):CD012131. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012131.pub2. PMID: 28225198Free PMC Article
Endophthalmitis.
Durand ML
Clin Microbiol Infect 2013 Mar;19(3):227-34. doi: 10.1111/1469-0691.12118. PMID: 23438028Free PMC Article
Sterile endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections.
Marticorena J, Romano V, Gómez-Ulla F
Mediators Inflamm 2012;2012:928123. Epub 2012 Aug 29 doi: 10.1155/2012/928123. PMID: 22973075Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Incidence and visual outcomes of acute endophthalmitis post intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors in a single referral center.
Gonzalez-Gonzalez LA, Knickelbein JE, Doft BH, Balasubramani GK, Wisniewski S
Int Ophthalmol 2023 Mar;43(3):867-876. Epub 2022 Sep 14 doi: 10.1007/s10792-022-02489-x. PMID: 36103102
Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.
Karimi S, Fakhri N, Ansari I, Hassanpour K, Safi S
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;42(6):1827-1833. Epub 2022 Jan 26 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02180-7. PMID: 35079940
Acute Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of Intracameral Antibiotic Prophylaxis.
de Geus SJR, Hopman J, Brüggemann RJ, Klevering BJ, Crama N
Ophthalmol Retina 2021 Jun;5(6):503-510. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.09.010. PMID: 32956857
Endophthalmitis after resident-performed intravitreal bevacizumab injection.
Falavarjani KG, Aghamirsalim M, Modarres M, Hadavandkhani A, Hashemi M, Parvaresh MM, Naseripour M, Samiy N
Can J Ophthalmol 2015 Feb;50(1):33-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2014.09.005. PMID: 25677280
Sterile endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections.
Marticorena J, Romano V, Gómez-Ulla F
Mediators Inflamm 2012;2012:928123. Epub 2012 Aug 29 doi: 10.1155/2012/928123. PMID: 22973075Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Incidence and visual outcomes of acute endophthalmitis post intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors in a single referral center.
Gonzalez-Gonzalez LA, Knickelbein JE, Doft BH, Balasubramani GK, Wisniewski S
Int Ophthalmol 2023 Mar;43(3):867-876. Epub 2022 Sep 14 doi: 10.1007/s10792-022-02489-x. PMID: 36103102
Acute Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery: Clinical Characteristics and the Role of Intracameral Antibiotic Prophylaxis.
de Geus SJR, Hopman J, Brüggemann RJ, Klevering BJ, Crama N
Ophthalmol Retina 2021 Jun;5(6):503-510. Epub 2020 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.09.010. PMID: 32956857
ACTINOMYCES NEUII ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER INTRAVITREAL ANTI-VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR INJECTION.
Sahni S, Watson RM, Sheth VS
Retin Cases Brief Rep 2017 Summer;11(3):281-282. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000000345. PMID: 27280342
Risk factors for acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cao H, Zhang L, Li L, Lo S
PLoS One 2013;8(8):e71731. Epub 2013 Aug 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071731. PMID: 23990980Free PMC Article
Incidence of acute endophthalmitis following penetrating keratoplasty: a systematic review.
Taban M, Behrens A, Newcomb RL, Nobe MY, McDonnell PJ
Arch Ophthalmol 2005 May;123(5):605-9. doi: 10.1001/archopht.123.5.605. PMID: 15883278

Recent systematic reviews

Perioperative antibiotics for prevention of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery.
Gower EW, Lindsley K, Tulenko SE, Nanji AA, Leyngold I, McDonnell PJ
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Feb 13;2(2):CD006364. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006364.pub3. PMID: 28192644Free PMC Article
Perioperative Antibiotics to Prevent Acute Endophthalmitis after Ophthalmic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Huang J, Wang X, Chen X, Song Q, Liu W, Lu L
PLoS One 2016;11(11):e0166141. Epub 2016 Nov 8 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166141. PMID: 27824933Free PMC Article
Risk factors for acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cao H, Zhang L, Li L, Lo S
PLoS One 2013;8(8):e71731. Epub 2013 Aug 26 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071731. PMID: 23990980Free PMC Article
Acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review of the literature.
Taban M, Behrens A, Newcomb RL, Nobe MY, Saedi G, Sweet PM, McDonnell PJ
Arch Ophthalmol 2005 May;123(5):613-20. doi: 10.1001/archopht.123.5.613. PMID: 15883279
Incidence of acute endophthalmitis following penetrating keratoplasty: a systematic review.
Taban M, Behrens A, Newcomb RL, Nobe MY, McDonnell PJ
Arch Ophthalmol 2005 May;123(5):605-9. doi: 10.1001/archopht.123.5.605. PMID: 15883278

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