Talk:Endophthalmitis

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My mother was admitted for cataract surgery. is there any reason not to take for surgery due to diabetic and cholesterol?

Definition in the intro[edit]

It says it's an infection of the coats of the eye. It's an infection of the interior of the eye, and I don't think the word coat will be understood to mean that - I think it can be in the fluid too.^[1] Ping User:Doc_James Hildabast (talk) 19:07, 24 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Interior of the eye is better, agree. Have adjusted. Doc James (talk · contribs · email) 23:51, 24 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ Gower, EW; Lindsley, K; Nanji, AA; Leyngold, I; McDonnell, PJ (15 July 2013). "Perioperative antibiotics for prevention of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery". The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (7): CD006364. PMID 23857416.

Bacterial and fungal causes[edit]

doi:10.1128/CMR.00113-16 JFW | T@lk 18:33, 14 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]

[1] Gower, EW; Lindsley, K; Nanji, AA; Leyngold, I; McDonnell, PJ (15 July 2013). "Perioperative antibiotics for prevention of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery". The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (7): CD006364. PMID 23857416.

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