Bacterial contamination in the anterior chamber after povidone-iodine application and the effect of the lens implantation device

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1691-1695

  Bausz, Mária ^a   Fodor, Eszter ^a   Resch, Miklós D ^a   Kristóf, Katalin ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; EYE DROPS; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; AGED; ANAEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EYE CARE; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CONJUNCTIVA; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POVIDONE-IODINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 33748945341     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.05.019     Document Type: Article

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