Lid conditions affecting cataract surgery
Postcataract surgery endophthalmitis remains the greatest nightmare for the cataract surgeon. Most of the reported cases have found that the ocular adnexa are the major contributor of microorganisms. Conditions such as blepharitis, chalazion, stye, and entropion have a higher load of microorganisms...
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doaj-a382dfb0032e494f964429f773e01af82020-11-25T00:54:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research2320-38972017-01-0151656610.4103/2320-3897.195313Lid conditions affecting cataract surgeryRamesh MurthyPostcataract surgery endophthalmitis remains the greatest nightmare for the cataract surgeon. Most of the reported cases have found that the ocular adnexa are the major contributor of microorganisms. Conditions such as blepharitis, chalazion, stye, and entropion have a higher load of microorganisms and can be responsible for infection. It is important to manage these conditions before performing cataract surgery.http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2017;volume=5;issue=1;spage=65;epage=66;aulast=MurthyBlepharitiscanaliculitischalazionendophthalmitis |
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Lid conditions affecting cataract surgery |
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Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research |
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Postcataract surgery endophthalmitis remains the greatest nightmare for the cataract surgeon. Most of the reported cases have found that the ocular adnexa are the major contributor of microorganisms. Conditions such as blepharitis, chalazion, stye, and entropion have a higher load of microorganisms and can be responsible for infection. It is important to manage these conditions before performing cataract surgery. |
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Blepharitis canaliculitis chalazion endophthalmitis |
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