Effectiveness of 0.66% Povidone-Iodine Eye Drops on Ocular Surface Flora before Cataract Surgery: A Nationwide Microbiological Study

Effectiveness of 0.66% Povidone-Iodine Eye Drops on Ocular Surface Flora before Cataract Surgery: A Nationwide Microbiological Study

A multicenter, nonrandomized, prospective, controlled study was conducted to evaluate, as perioperative prophylactic treatment, the anti-infective effectiveness of 0.66% povidone-iodine eye drops (IODIM<sup>®</sup>) against the bacterial flora of the conjunctival surface of patients who...

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Main Authors: Rosario Musumeci, Pasquale Troiano, Marianna Martinelli, Matteo Piovella, Claudio Carbonara, Scipione Rossi, Giovanni Alessio, Luisa Molteni, Claudio Giuseppe Molteni, Laura Saderi, Giovanni Sotgiu, Clementina Elvezia Cocuzza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
povidone iodine
cataract
ocular surgery
endophthalmitis
antiseptic prophylactic treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/10/2198

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