The Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1027-1028

  Flynn, Harry W ^a   Meredith, Travis A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MICROBIOLOGY; NOTE; VITRECTOMY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0030215510     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140233033     Document Type: Letter

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