Perspective from Marin Nagelberg, OD, FAAO Postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery is more than 17% more likely in patients with diabetes, while posterior capsule rupture during ...

The routine use of intracameral antibiotics may not be necessary to prevent endophthalmitis after cataract surgery, a retrospective cohort study suggested. From 2016 to 2022 at a single ...

Cataract surgery may not increase the risk for postoperative endophthalmitis or severe systemic adverse events in patients ...

Postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery is more than 17% more likely in patients with diabetes, while posterior capsule rupture during surgery is more than three times as likely ...

The rate of post-surgery infection from endophthalmitis is less than ... such as when a cataract develops after trauma to the eye, there is seldom a hurry for adult cataract surgery.

The relative risk for presenting with endophthalmitis in Group 1 compared with Group 2 was 11.45 [95% CI 5.72–22.84, p < 0.001]. When limiting the analysis to proven cases (50 cases in Group 1 ...

Researchers have found in a new study that patients with diabetes undergoing cataract surgery face a significantly higher ...