2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492008000100003
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Contaminação de halos doadores córneo-esclerais em ceratoplastia penetrante no Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

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“…They concluded that endophthalmitis after penetrating keratoplasty is more likely with a culture-positive rim, but that better evidence is needed to determine the prognostic value and manner of routine microbiological screening. There has been a split in the literature: there have been studies recommending this practice for diagnosis and treatment of postoperative infection, 15 , 16 yet several studies claim that there is no correlation between positive rim cultures and infection. 13 , 14 , 17 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They concluded that endophthalmitis after penetrating keratoplasty is more likely with a culture-positive rim, but that better evidence is needed to determine the prognostic value and manner of routine microbiological screening. There has been a split in the literature: there have been studies recommending this practice for diagnosis and treatment of postoperative infection, 15 , 16 yet several studies claim that there is no correlation between positive rim cultures and infection. 13 , 14 , 17 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Os estudos que relacionam os agentes infecciosos presentes em doadores às endoftalmites em receptores foram todos desenvolvidos com técnicas que utilizam o cultivo de microrganismos. A maior parte dos estudos não encontra correlação entre doador e receptor, corroborando com os dados já mencionados 51,52 . No entanto, os isolados de amostras oculares não são necessariamente os agentes causadores de infecções oculares, já que ocorre simultaneamente a presença de diversas bactérias na superfície ocular 53 .…”
Section: Bactérias São Os Principais Agentes Causadores De Endoftalmitesunclassified