Exogenous Endophthalmitis With Impending Perforation Management and Outcome at Rural Hospital: A Case Report of 28-Years Old Male With Post-Traumatic Endophthalmitis

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Exogenous endophthalmitis can lead to severe visual impairment and may require evisceration despite aggressive management in a rural hospital setting. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Ardhita Felicia Tanuhariono; Oktarina Nila Juwita; Shirly Gunawan

doi:10.14710/dmj.v15i2.54654

January 19, 2026SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Exogenous Endophthalmitis With Impending Perforation Management and Outcome at Rural Hospital: A Case Report of 28-Years Old Male With Post-Traumatic Endophthalmitis

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This report aims to describe the management and outcome of a case of post-traumatic exogenous endophthalmitis.
Case report detailing clinical presentation and management approach.
Use of intravitreal antibiotics and vitrectomy as therapeutic interventions.
Monitoring patient's visual acuity and ocular health over a two-week period.
Patient developed severe corneal ulceration leading to evisceration.
Initial treatment included topical and intravenous antibiotics, analgesics, and anti-glaucoma medications.
Despite intervention, prognosis deteriorated due to extensive corneal damage.

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Case report shows management strategies for exogenous endophthalmitis in a young male, highlighting urgent care needs.

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