Abstract
Background: One of the directions of modern ophthalmology is toward an odontoiatric model, and new settings of eye care are becoming the standard of care: one day surgery and also office-based therapies. Methods: Retrospective analysis of three tertiary-care centers in Italy and analysis of the literature. Results: We provide readers with state-of-the-art measures of prophylaxis in ophthalmic surgery. Discussion and conclusion: Role of antibiotics is criticized in the light of stewardship antimicrobial paradigm. © The Author(s) 2018.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 625-632 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | European Journal of Ophthalmology |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2018 |