Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Shekhar Sanghi,1 Avinash Pathengay,1 Animesh Jindal,1 Vishal Raval,2 Sameera Nayak,2 Savitri Sharma,3 Abhishek Bawdekar,1 Harry W Flynn Jr41Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India; 2Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad E...

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Autores principales:	Sanghi S, Pathengay A, Jindal A, Raval V, Nayak S, Sharma S, Bawdekar A, Flynn HW Jr
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:a307d4febbf545b3b42dcf3c7565b8092021-12-02T02:53:02ZAcute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/a307d4febbf545b3b42dcf3c7565b8092014-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/acute-onset-postoperative-endophthalmitis-caused-by-multidrug-resistan-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483 Shekhar Sanghi,1 Avinash Pathengay,1 Animesh Jindal,1 Vishal Raval,2 Sameera Nayak,2 Savitri Sharma,3 Abhishek Bawdekar,1 Harry W Flynn Jr41Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India; 2Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, KVC Campus, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India; 3Department of Microbiology, Jhaveri Microbiology Centre, L V Prasad Eye Institute, KAR Campus, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India; 4Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to report outcomes of intravitreal imipenem in the treatment of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella-related postoperative endophthalmitis. This observational case series consists of three eyes from three patients seen between 2013 and 2014. Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is characterized by a rapid, fulminant course and severe intraocular inflammation. Intravitreal imipenem may be used to treat such infection. Keywords: postoperative endophthalmitis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, imipenem, multidrug resistanceSanghi SPathengay AJindal ARaval VNayak SSharma SBawdekar AFlynn HW JrDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2014, Iss default, Pp 1783-1785 (2014)
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description	Shekhar Sanghi,1 Avinash Pathengay,1 Animesh Jindal,1 Vishal Raval,2 Sameera Nayak,2 Savitri Sharma,3 Abhishek Bawdekar,1 Harry W Flynn Jr41Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, GMR Varalakshmi Campus, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India; 2Department of Ophthalmology, L V Prasad Eye Institute, KVC Campus, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India; 3Department of Microbiology, Jhaveri Microbiology Centre, L V Prasad Eye Institute, KAR Campus, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India; 4Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to report outcomes of intravitreal imipenem in the treatment of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella-related postoperative endophthalmitis. This observational case series consists of three eyes from three patients seen between 2013 and 2014. Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is characterized by a rapid, fulminant course and severe intraocular inflammation. Intravitreal imipenem may be used to treat such infection. Keywords: postoperative endophthalmitis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, imipenem, multidrug resistance
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author	Sanghi S Pathengay A Jindal A Raval V Nayak S Sharma S Bawdekar A Flynn HW Jr
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title	Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
title_short	Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
title_full	Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
title_fullStr	Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
title_full_unstemmed	Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae
title_sort	acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant klebsiella pneumoniae
publisher	Dove Medical Press
publishDate	2014
url	https://doaj.org/article/a307d4febbf545b3b42dcf3c7565b809
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Acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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