Endophthalmitis in microincision vitrectomy: Outcomes of gas-filled eyes

Retina

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1513-1517

  Chiang, Allen ^a   Kaiser, Richard S ^a   Avery, Robert L ^b   Dugel, Pravin U ^c   Eliott, Dean ^d   Shah, Sumit P ^e,f   Heier, Jeffrey ^e   Duker, Jay ^f   Hu, Allen Y ^g   Schwartz, Steven D ^g   Scott, Ingrid U ^h   Pollack, John S ⁱ   Faia, Lisa J ^j   Williams, George A ^j  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b California Retina Consultants and Research Foundation   (United States)

^c RETINAL CONSULTANTS OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF BOSTON   (United States)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ Illinois Retina Associates   (United States)

^j WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

endophthalmitis; endotamponade; gas; microincision; sutureless; vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; AIR GAS EXCHANGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIFFUSION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENDOTAMPONADE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GAS ENDOTAMPONADE; GAS FILLED EYE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROINCISION VITRECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RISK REDUCTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENDOTAMPONADE; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCLEROSTOMY; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 80052514731     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182209290     Document Type: Article

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