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Safety of prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution after cataract surgery in patients with penetrating keratoplasty.
Author: AriciCeyhun, ArslanOsman Sevki, AtalayEray, CicikErdogan, ManganMehmet Serhat, UnalMustafa
Original Abstract of the Article :
AIM: To determine the safety of prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin after cataract surgery in patients with penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). METHODS: In this retrospective study of consecutive patients who had phacoemulsification cataract surgery after PKP, were treated with intracameral moxiflox...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4206883/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Safety of Moxifloxacin in Cataract Surgery After Penetrating Keratoplasty
The delicate world of [ophthalmology] often involves intricate procedures, like navigating a narrow path through a desert landscape. This study, like a skilled surgeon maneuvering through a complex terrain, explores the safety of [prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin] in patients undergoing cataract surgery after penetrating keratoplasty. Employing a [retrospective study] approach, the researchers aimed to [assess the safety of intracameral moxifloxacin in this specific patient population]. Their findings revealed [that intracameral moxifloxacin was well-tolerated and did not lead to any significant adverse events]. The study highlights the positive impact of this approach on [postoperative visual acuity and corneal health]. One of the key takeaways of this research is that [intracameral moxifloxacin appears to be a safe and effective option for preventing postoperative infection in patients who have undergone penetrating keratoplasty].
Moxifloxacin's Safe Passage Through the Eye
The research concluded that [intracameral moxifloxacin was associated with a low incidence of anterior chamber reaction]. This suggests that [the medication did not cause significant inflammation or irritation], like a camel navigating a desert without encountering any treacherous sandstorms. This is crucial for ensuring [optimal healing and recovery] after surgery. Furthermore, the study found that [moxifloxacin did not adversely affect corneal endothelial cell count or central corneal thickness], indicating that [it did not compromise the health of the cornea].
Navigating the Eye's Desert Landscape
These findings offer valuable insights into [the safety of intracameral moxifloxacin] for patients who have undergone penetrating keratoplasty. This is a delicate procedure akin to crossing a desert with a fragile cargo, and these results suggest that [moxifloxacin can be a reliable companion on this journey]. It's a reminder that [choosing the right medications and techniques] is crucial for ensuring optimal outcomes in ophthalmic surgery.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study is a testament to the careful navigation required in the desert of ophthalmology. The researchers have shown that moxifloxacin can be a safe and reliable guide for patients undergoing cataract surgery after penetrating keratoplasty, ensuring a smoother and more successful journey to visual recovery.
Date :
- Date Completed 2014-10-28
- Date Revised 2020-10-01
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