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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

2,079 questions · 2,112 findings · 171 reviews · Eyes and Vision

No studies found 587 · 27.8%GRADE not reported 95 · 4.5%Very low 446 · 21.1%Low 557 · 26.4%Moderate 361 · 17.1%High 66 · 3.1%

Any intervention vs artificial tears or saline

Proportion of participants in whose eyes SEIs had developed within 30 days of treatment initiation (lower is favored) · epidemic keratoconjunctivitis

It is very uncertain whether any intervention changes proportion of participants in whose eyes SEIs had developed within… compared with artificial tears or saline (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Any intervention vs artificial tears or saline

Proportion of participants in whose eyes SEI had disappeared within 21 days of treatment (higher is favored) · epidemic keratoconjunctivitis

It is very uncertain whether any intervention changes proportion of participants in whose eyes SEI had disappeared within… compared with artificial tears or saline (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Vitrectomy vs vitreous tap biopsy and antibiotic injection

Improvement in visual acuity at 3 months' · people with endophthalmitis following intraocular surgery

It is very uncertain whether vitrectomy changes proportion of people with a visual acuity improvement of 10 letters… compared with vitreous tap biopsy and antibiotic injection (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Vitrectomy vs vitreous tap biopsy and antibiotic injection

Additional surgical procedure, including vitrectomy and cataract surgery. · people with endophthalmitis following intraocular surgery

Vitrectomy showed no clear difference in additional surgical procedure, including vitrectomy and cataract… compared with vitreous tap biopsy and antibiotic injection (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review