Postcataract Endophthalmitis in South India

Ophthalmology

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2375-2376

  Nirmalan, Praveen K ^a   Kenneth, John ^a   Thomas, Ravi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMPETENCE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; NOCARDIOSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTCATARACT ENDOPHTHALMITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON;

BACTERIA; CATARACT EXTRACTION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33751530373     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.07.024     Document Type: Letter

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