The incidence of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery in China: A multicenter investigation of 2006-2011

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1312-1317

  Yao, Ke ^a,b   Zhu, Yanan ^a,b   Zhu, Zhihong ^a   Wu, Jianjun ^a   Liu, Yizhi ^c   Lu, Yi ^d   Hao, Yansheng ^e   Bao, Yongzhen ^f   Ye, Jian ^g   Huang, Yusen ^h   Li, Zhaohui ⁱ   Shentu, Xingchao ^a,b   Yu, Yibo ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology of Zhejiang Province   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d EYE AND ENT HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f PEKING UNIVERSITY PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^g THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h SHANDONG EYE INSTITUTE   (China)

ⁱ 301 Military General Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHINA; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884633220     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-303282     Document Type: Article

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