Creator

• Meredith, Travis A.
  • Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• McCannel, Colin A.
  • Other Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
• Barr, Charles
  • Other Affiliation: University of Louisville
• Doft, Bernard H.
  • Other Affiliation: Retina Vitreous Consultants
• Peskin, Ellen
  • Other Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
• Maguire, Maureen G.
  • Other Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
• Martin, Daniel F.
  • Other Affiliation: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
• Prenner, Jonathan L.
  • Other Affiliation: Retina Vitreous Center

Abstract

• To describe the incidence and outcomes of endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF agents in the Comparison of Age-related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials (CATT) and to assess the effect of use of prophylactic topical antimicrobials on incidence.

Date of publication

• 2015

Keyword

• Incidence
• Anti-Bacterial Agents
• Male
• Humans
• Aged, 80 and over
• Eye Infections, Bacterial
• Endophthalmitis
• Intravitreal Injections
• Middle Aged
• Female
• Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
• Postoperative Complications
• Angiogenesis Inhibitors
• Bevacizumab
• Cohort Studies

DOI

• https://doi.org/10.17615/jvst-7n03

Identifier

• Publisher DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.10.027
• PMCID: PMC4467522
• PMID: 25600198
• Onescience id: d71f68d45649dc869a51cb167a6b04990e70e65d

Resource type

• Article

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Journal title

• BMC Ophthalmology

Journal volume

• 122

Journal issue

• 4

Page start

• 817

Page end

• 821

Language

• English

ISSN

• 1471-2415

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