Post-traumatic endophthalmitis prophylaxis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Joshua M Van SwolWalter K MyersJonathan A BeallMiriam M AtteyaJeffrey P Blice

Published in: Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection (2022)

Future antibiotic strategies should strongly consider the risks of antibiotic treatment > 24 h and administration methods other than the oral antibiotic forms. In addition, providers should be wary of using ciprofloxacin monotherapy for endophthalmitis prophylaxis when treating open globe injuries.

Keyphrases

pseudomonas aeruginosa
minimally invasive
clinical trial
cataract surgery
human health
risk assessment
replacement therapy