Review
doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.06.018.
Epub 2011 Jul 22.
Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis
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Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis
J Cataract Refract Surg.
2011 Sep.
Abstract
This distillation of the peer-reviewed scientific literature on infection after cataract surgery summarizes background material on epidemiology, etiology, and pathogenesis, describes the roles of surgical technique and antibiotic prophylaxis in prevention, and discusses diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in cases of suspected endophthalmitis.
Copyright © 2011 ASCRS and ESCRS. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Role of adequate wound closure in preventing acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis.J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012 Jul;38(7):1301-2; author reply 1302. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2012.05.003. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012. PMID: 22727306 No abstract available.
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