Efficacy of prophylactic intracameral antibiotic in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

The introduction of intracameral prophylaxis with cefuroxime significantly reduced the incidence of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis. Additionally, its administration is safe.

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Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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2024-11-26
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https://doi.org/10.5935/0004-2749.2023-0345
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1
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Ocular Infections and Treatments
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Efficacy of prophylactic intracameral antibiotic in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

Myrna Serapião dos Santos, Constantin Philippe Salha, L Machado
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
Ocular Infections and Treatments
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Efficacy of prophylactic intracameral antibiotic in preventing endophthalmitis after cataract surgery

Myrna Serapião dos Santos, Constantin Philippe Salha, L Machado
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Abstract

The introduction of intracameral prophylaxis with cefuroxime significantly reduced the incidence of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis. Additionally, its administration is safe.

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