ISSN: 1300-0365
Dil: Türkçe
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Endophthalmitis Developing After Cataract Surgery
M. Pınar ÇAKAR*, Özden ÖZDEMİR**
* Dr. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları AD,** Prof Dr. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları AD, ANKARA
Although its incidence decreased over the last several decades, postoperative endophtalmitis is still one of the most devastating complications of cataract surgery. In this article we reviewed risk factors for endophthalmitis and potential sources of infection . Identification of infection source and risk factors might permit better prophylaxis and treatment of postoperative endophthalmitis.Keywords: Postoperative endphthalmitis, Cataract surgery, Risk factorsTurkiye Klinikleri Oftalmoloji 1997, 6:210-217
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