Utility of wound cultures in the management of open globe injuries: a 5-year retrospective review

BACKGROUND: Endophthalmitis after open globe injury can be devastating to vision recovery. As treatment of endophthalmitis is often empiric, some surgeons may obtain cultures at presentation of trauma in anticipation of later infection. This study examines the usefulness of wound cultures obtained d...

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Autores principales: Drumright, Ryan T., Regan, Kathleen A., Lin, Albert L., Moroux, Meghan G., Iyer, Siva S. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6995799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32009215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-020-0196-5

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