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Br J Ophthalmol doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2012-302085
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Endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection versus endophthalmitis following cataract surgery

  1. Stephen Hing
  1. Department of Ophthalmology, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  1. Correspondence to Dr Khawaja Khalid Shoaib, Department of Ophthalmology, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Hawkesbury Road, Sydney, NSW 2145, Australia; kkshoaib{at}gmail.com

  1. Contributors KKS and SH contributed equally to the manuscript.

Simunovic et al have published an interesting article regarding endophthalmitis following intravitreal injections (IVI) and following cataract surgery.1 Its clinical relevance will increase in the future as cataract surgery is the most common eye operation and IVI are gaining popularity. However, there are a few observations regarding their two conclusions that endophthalmitis following IVI is (i) associated with …

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  • PostScript: Letter: Endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection versus endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: clinical features, causative organisms and post-treatment outcomes
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    • Alex P Hunyor,
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    Br J Ophthalmol 2012;96:10 1350 Published Online First: 6 July 2012 doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2012-302119

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