Intracameral Prophylaxis: New Evidence of Efficacy

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To maximize the benefits of intracameral antibiotic prophylaxis in cataract surgery, all patients must receive it—including patients with allergy and intraoperative complications. Antibiotic prophylaxis is believed to be an essential step in reducing the risk of endophthalmitis following cataract surgery. However, despite some compelling evidence from Europe, controversy remains in the US over what is [...]

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