Endophthalmitis after pars plana vitrectomy: Results of the pan American collaborative retina study group

Purpose: To determine the incidence of endophthalmitis after 20-, 23-, and 25-gauge pars plana vitrectomies (PPVs). Methods: Retrospective comparative case series of consecutive patients who underwent 20-, 23-, or 25-gauge PPV at 11 centers from Latin America between 2005 to 2009. Pars plana vitrect...

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2011

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/22937

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https://doi.org/10.1097/IAE.0b013e318203c183
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22937

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Adult
Aged
Article
Controlled study
Endophthalmitis
Eye injury
Female
Human
Incidence
Major clinical study
Male
Medical record
Pars plana vitrectomy
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Retrospective study
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Vitrectomy
Adult
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-bacterial agents
Bacteria
Endophthalmitis
Female
Humans
Incidence
Intravitreal injections
Male
Microsurgery
Middle aged
Pan american health organization
Postoperative complications
Retrospective studies
Visual acuity
Vitrectomy
Vitreous body
Young adult
bacterial
Eye infections

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