Comparison of the Effects of Povidone-Iodine 5%, Polyhexamethylene Biguanide, and Chlorhexidine as a Preoperative Antiseptic in Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery

BACKGROUND: This study aims to compare the efficacy and toxicity of povidone-iodine (PI) 5%, polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) 0.02%, and chlorhexidine 0.02% in patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This single-center, randomized study was done on 330 pati...

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Autores principales: Peyman, Alireza, Hosseini, Mehran, Narimani, Tahmineh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/abr.abr_155_19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7282692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32775308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/abr.abr_155_19

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