Journal article
Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, Vol.37(9), pp.1699-1714
09/2011
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.06.018
PMID: 21782382
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.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis
- Creators
- Mark Packer - mpacker@finemd.comDavid F ChangSteven H DeweyBrian C LittleNick MamalisThomas A OettingAudrey Talley-RostovSonia H YooASCRS Cataract Clinical Committee
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, Vol.37(9), pp.1699-1714
- Publisher
- United States
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.06.018
- PMID
- 21782382
- ISSN
- 0886-3350
- eISSN
- 1873-4502
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 09/2011
- Academic Unit
- Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- Record Identifier
- 9983979963202771
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