Delayed-onset micrococcus luteus-induced postoperative endophthalmitis several months after cataract surgery: A case report

Figure 1 Anterior segment photograph and ultrasonogram at initial presentation in a patient with a history of cataract surgery 4 mo prior. A: Conjunctival injection, keratic precipitates, and hypopyon formation in the anterior chamber; B: Heterogeneous vitreous opacity is evident in the B-scan ultrasonogram.

Figure 2 Anterior segment photograph on the day of the second operation. Whitish plaque was observed in the lens capsule (white arrow). Anterior chamber cell grade increased to 4+ and hypopyon reappeared.

Figure 3 The intraocular lens and capsule (white arrow) were removed during the second operation. Micrococcus luteus was cultured. A: Intraocular lens; B: Capsule.