Risk factors for endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: A retrospective case-control study

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-256

  Wejde, Gisela ^a   Samolov, B ^a   Seregard, S ^a   Koranyi, G ^a   Montan, P G ^a  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Cefuroxime; Intra ocular lens material; Postoperative endophthalmitis; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTIMETABOLITE; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORHEXIDINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GENTAMICIN; HEPARIN; MACROGOL; SILICONE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CEFUROXIME; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 27144441735     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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