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. 2017 Apr;124(4):e42-e43.
doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.08.033.

Re: Schwartz et al.: Intracameral antibiotics and cataract surgery: endophthalmitis rates, cost, and stewardship (Ophthalmology. 2016;123:1411-1413)

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Re: Schwartz et al.: Intracameral antibiotics and cataract surgery: endophthalmitis rates, cost, and stewardship (Ophthalmology. 2016;123:1411-1413)

Balamurali Ambati. Ophthalmology. 2017 Apr.
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    Schwartz SG, Flynn HW Jr, Grzybowski A, Relhan N, Ferris FL 3rd. Schwartz SG, et al. Ophthalmology. 2017 Apr;124(4):e43-e44. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.08.035. Ophthalmology. 2017. PMID: 28335957 No abstract available.

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