Abstract:Purpose
To report the recent rate of acute postoperative endophthalmitis following cataract surgery at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) where postoperative topical antibiotics were excluded.
Methods
This was a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent phacoemulsification with or without intraocular lens insertion as standalone surgery from February 2018 through August 2020. Those undergoing combination surgeries were excluded. All patients received intracameral moxifloxacin at the c… Show more
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