Preoperative disinfection of the conjunctival sac with antibiotics and iodine compounds: A prospective randomized multicenter study

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 151-161

  Inoue, Yoshitsugu ^a   Usui, Masahiko ^b   Ohashi, Yuichi ^c   Shiota, Hiroshi ^d   Yamazaki, Tsutomu ^e  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Levofloxacin; Multicenter study; Polyvinyl alcohol iodine; Povidone iodine; Preoperative disinfection

Indexed keywords

IODINE DERIVATIVE; LEVOFLOXACIN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CONJUNCTIVA; DISINFECTION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFLOXACIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POVIDONE-IODINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 48249085418     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-008-0517-y     Document Type: Article

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