Efficacy of intraoperative vancomycin in irrigating solutions on aqueous contamination during phacoemulsification

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 399-402

  Srinivasan, Renuka ^a   Gupta, Arvind ^a,b   Kaliaperumal, Subashini ^a   Babu, Ramesh K ^a   Thimmarayan, Senthil Kumar ^a   Belgode, Harish Narasimha ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b APOLLO HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anterior chamber contamination; Intraoperative vancomycin; Phacoemulsification; Preoperative antibiotics; Prophylaxis and endophthalmitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAVAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; IRRIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 50149083043     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.42417     Document Type: Article

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