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Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  21782382     Owner:  NLM     Status:  Publisher    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE: No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.
Authors:
Mark Packer; David F Chang; Steven H Dewey; Brian C Little; Nick Mamalis; Thomas A Oetting; Audrey Talley-Rostov; Sonia H Yoo;
Publication Detail:
Type:  JOURNAL ARTICLE     Date:  2011-7-20
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of cataract and refractive surgery     Volume:  -     ISSN:  1873-4502     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2011 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-7-25     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8604171     Medline TA:  J Cataract Refract Surg     Country:  -    
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Languages:  ENG     Pagination:  -     Citation Subset:  -    
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Copyright © 2011 ASCRS and ESCRS. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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