Endophthalmitis

Endophthalmitis

An inflammation within the eye. Inflammations may be caused by organisms such as bacteria or may be sterile as in immune disorders. Endophthalmitis usually indicates an infectious disease, but occasionally occurs as a complication of surgery.

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Category: Optometry; Contact lenses; Eye surgery
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