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How would you approach this case of intraocular inflammation in a pseudophakic patient?

A 65 years old lady had undergone uneventful phacoemulsification eight months ago. Still, three days after surgery, she had an acute reduction of vision, and she is reporting that she couldn't keep up with clinical visits with her primary care ophthalmologist. She presented to me with a reduced vision of C.F. and floaters with clear anterior segment findings. Fundus image Funds image is foggy due to vitritis with multifocal chorioretinal atrophies. Fundus image has a foggy view due to active vitritis Optical coherence tomography OCT scan shows hyper-reflective epiretinal membrane and increased retinal thickness, disorganization of inner retinal layers, Cystic formations, and disturbed ellipsoid zone. The poor image quality is due to vitritis, while topography shows a central increase of retinal thickness along with multifocal areas of serrated edges of the edema. OCT cross-section showing cystoid macular edema with poor scan quality due to vitritis OCT topography showing increased ...