Perioperative antibiotics for prevention of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Gower, Emily W ^a   Lindsley, Kristina ^b   Nanji, Afshan A ^c   Leyngold, Ilya ^c   Mcdonnell, Peter J ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFADIMIDINE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; EYE DROPS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; INCISION; LAVAGE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADULT; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; VISUAL ACUITY; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAOCULAR; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84891642576     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006364.pub2     Document Type: Review

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