Low-concentration povidone-iodine for the prevention of intraocular infections in ophthalmic surgery.
Abstract
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Endophthamitis following intraocular surgery is rare using current antiseptic techniques, such as single application of 5% povidone-iodine to the ocular surface and adjuvant topical or intracameral antibiotics. Challenges remain, however, including increased multidrug-resistant bacterial endophthalmitis, increased fungal endophthalmitis, and the low but nonzero endophthalmitis rate attributable to the typical bacteria that...
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Title
Low-concentration povidone-iodine for the prevention of intraocular infections in ophthalmic surgery.
Published Date
Nov 1, 2021
Volume
33
Issue
1
Pages
01
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