We reviewed 134 cases with clinical diagnosis of endophthalmitis sent to our Microbiology Service. Cataract surgery was the main cause of endophthalmitis (66.2%), followed by trauma (25.4%). The most frequent isolated microrganism was Staphylococcus aureus. All of them were suscetible to cephalotyn, vancomicyn, gentamicyn and tobramicyn.
Artigos Originais • Arq. Bras. Oftalmol. 60
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• Jun 1997 • https://doi.org/10.5935/0004-2749.19970056 copy