Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 629-636, April 2009

Incidence of post-cataract endophthalmitis at Aravind Eye Hospital:

Outcomes of more than 42 000 consecutive cases using standardized sterilization and prophylaxis protocols

From Aravind Eye Hospital and the Post Graduate Institute of Ophthalmology (Ravindran, Venkatesh, Sengupta, Gyatsho, Talwar), Pondicherry, India, and a private practice (Chang), Los Altos, California, USA

Received 28 November 2008; received in revised form 9 January 2009; accepted 12 January 2009.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

 M. Selvarani, Priya Paulraj, G. Rekha, P.R. Nagalakshmi, Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry, collected data. Nithya Neelakantan, Biostatistician, Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, helped analyze the data.

PII: S0886-3350(09)00067-4

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.01.002

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 629-636, April 2009

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