Diabetes and postoperative endophthalmitis in the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 650-656

  Doft, Bernard H ^a   Wisniewski, Stephen R ^b   Kelsey, Sheryl F ^b   Fitzgerald, Shirley Groer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0035002567     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.119.5.650     Document Type: Article

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