Endophthalmitis and Anterior Dislocation of Lens

• By Kimberly Wakester, COA, OCT-C
  Retina Consultants of Carolina, P.A.
  Co-author(s): Eric Williams, MD
• Uploaded on Mar 3, 2026.
• Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Mar 4, 2026.

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Condition/keywords

endophthalmitis, temporal Gortex suture, Hypopyon, Anterior Dislocation of Lens

Photographer

Kimberly Wakester, COA, OCT-C

Imaging device

Slit lamp camera adapter

Description

Slit lamp photograph of a 75-year-old man with Endophthalmitis and Anterior Dislocation of Lens in the left eye. There is a temporal Gor-tex suture that has become exposed. Exam confirms a Hypopyon, 2+ Stromal Haze and 4+ Mixed Cell. Surgery for removal of lens/suture was recommended, along with treatment with Vanc/Ceft injection. Patient is to continue follow up care postoperatively.

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