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A review of preoperative manoeuvres for prophylaxis of endophthalmitis in intraocular surgery

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Postoperative endophthalmitis is an ophthalmic surgeon's most feared complication, as it portends a high probability of visual loss. The purpose of this article is to review the literature on the subject of preoperative measures used for prevention of postoperative endophthalmitis and to determine the effectiveness of these measures. RECENT FINDINGS: The present reviewed literature regarding topical prophylaxis of …

Authors

Grzybowski A; Kuklo P; Pieczynski J; Beiko G

Journal

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 9–23

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

1 2016

DOI

10.1097/icu.0000000000000216

ISSN

1040-8738