IC362 – WE ALL SHOULD KNOW AND FOLLOW RECENT GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT OF ENDOPHTHALMITIS

Dr. Satanshu Mathur [M06443] – Kashipur

Endophthalmitis is vision threatening complication of intraocular surgery.Emphasis will be given on recent protocols / guidelines on prevention,diagnosis & medical /surgical management. By following these guidelines we can prevent the dreaded complication & if it occurs can minimize demage. Guidelines on Preoperative
Preparation of Patient, Instructions to patient & sta,scrubbing & drapping techniques, sterilization techniques, Operation room layout & current NABH regulations are important tools for successful outcome of any intraocular surgery.Non inammatory conditions[TASS]may present similar to endophthalmitis making diagnosis &
management challenging .Videos will be presented to differentiate & manage both types .Late onset endophthalmitis & challenging situations for ophthalmologists will be discussed in detail.Intravitreal Injection technique, drugs & doses, refering guidelines ,Indications & techniques & timings of surgery with recent advances will be demonstrated by video

1 Recent Guidelines /protocols – Pre/Per/Post Operative for Prevention of Endophthalmitis (12 mins) Dr. Satanshu Mathur
2 Clinical Diagnosis of Endophthalmitis & D/D with TASS (12 mins) Dr. Mamta Agarwal
3 Late Onset Endophthalmitis (10 mins) Dr. Manoj Khatri
4 Medical Management and Intravitreal Injections Technique, Drugs & Doses (10 mins) Dr. Rajender P. Singh
5 Indications & Recent Advances In Surgical Management (12 mins) Dr. Ajay Aurora
6 NABH Policy & Protocol in suspected case of Endophthalmitis (9 mins) Dr. Zamindar Samina Faiyaz
Panel Discussion : (10 mins.)

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