Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 396-406, March 2006

ESCRS study of prophylaxis of postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery:

Case for a European multicenter study

From the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (Seal, Barry), Dublin, Ireland; the Department of Statistics and Modelling Science (Gettinby, Lees, Peterson, Revie), University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom; and the Cullen Eye Institute (Wilhelmus), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA

Accepted 28 November 2005.

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 Funded by the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, with support from Santen GmbH, Germering, Germany.No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.The Board of the ESCRS, through its current and recent officers and members, acknowledges several individuals: Peter Barry for conceiving the study and ensuring it became a reality; David Seal for his academic input, tenacity, and voluntary service; and Fiona Lees for meticulous collection and recording of data. The Board acknowledges the contribution of the partners and the doctors, nurses, pharmacists, microbiologists, secretaries, and assistants who have coped magnificently with the additional workload imposed on them by participation in the multicenter study. The Board also acknowledges the promptness and diligence with which the Data Management Committee consistently responded to the electronic information presented to them. In addition, the Board acknowledges the financial contribution of Santen. Finally, the Board acknowledges Mary D'Ardis, CEO, and the ESCRS staff for their unremitting enthusiasm and support.

PII: S0886-3350(06)00160-X

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.02.014

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  • Errata

    Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery May 2006 (Vol. 32, Issue 5, Page 709)

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 396-406, March 2006