Profilaxis de la endoftalmitis postquirúrgica con cefuroxima intracamerular: Experiencia de cinco años;Prophylaxis of postoperative endophthalmitis with intracameral cefuroxime: A five years' experience

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-90

  Diez M R ^a   De La Rosa, G ^a   Pascual, R ^a   Giron C ^a   Arteta, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cataract; Cefuroxime; Phacoemulsification; Postoperative endophthalmitis; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFUROXIME;

ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTION; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION; LENS IMPLANTATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; VITRECTOMY;

ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CEFUROXIME; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DRUG EVALUATION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 67749116585     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S0365-66912009000200006     Document Type: Article

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