Post-Operative Endophthalmitis following Routine Photorefractive Keratectomy

Endophthalmitis is an exceptionally rare but devastating complication following laser corneal refractive surgery, and the use of mitomycin C might have contributed to the rapid progression observed in the current case. Our report also highlights that acute anaphylaxis and its management can lead to posterior positive pressure, and measures should be taken to reduce the potential impacts before intraocular surgery and full-thickness incisions are made.