Early vitrectomy surgery for acute endophthalmitis, a rare eye condition, may potentially benefit patients’ vision more than the current antibiotic-first approach, according to a study led by researchers at University College London (UCL) and Moorfields Eye Hospital.
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July 30, 2026
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