Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil

Susanne Gardner,1 Peter Barry,2 Luis Cordovés3 1European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Dublin, Ireland; 2Ophthalmic Surgery, St Vincents University Hospitals Group, Dublin, Ireland; 3Retina and Vitreous Section, Ophthalmology Service, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Spa...

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Autores principales:	Gardner S, Barry P, Cordovés L
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:9ebb0c298014448a96da3eb50f040e382021-12-02T09:01:59ZToxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/9ebb0c298014448a96da3eb50f040e382015-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/toxic-anterior-segment-syndrome-and-intracameral-injection-of-cefuroxi-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Susanne Gardner,1 Peter Barry,2 Luis Cordovés3 1European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Dublin, Ireland; 2Ophthalmic Surgery, St Vincents University Hospitals Group, Dublin, Ireland; 3Retina and Vitreous Section, Ophthalmology Service, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, SpainWe read with concern the findings of toxic anterior segment syndrome in patients receiving intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil, as described in the report by Çakir et al1 in the March 2015 issue of Clinical Ophthalmology. Notably, the authors state that the form of cefuroxime used to extemporaneously compound cefuroxime for intracameral injection was cefuroxime axetil and that 17 cases of toxic anterior segment syndrome ensued. With over one million doses of intracameral cefuroxime administered to date, and with extensive clinical experience,2 the unfortunate scenario described by the authors has not been realized elsewhere.View original article by Çakır et alGardner SBarry PCordovés LDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2015, Iss default, Pp 1865-1867 (2015)
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description	Susanne Gardner,1 Peter Barry,2 Luis Cordovés3 1European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Dublin, Ireland; 2Ophthalmic Surgery, St Vincents University Hospitals Group, Dublin, Ireland; 3Retina and Vitreous Section, Ophthalmology Service, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, SpainWe read with concern the findings of toxic anterior segment syndrome in patients receiving intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil, as described in the report by Çakir et al1 in the March 2015 issue of Clinical Ophthalmology. Notably, the authors state that the form of cefuroxime used to extemporaneously compound cefuroxime for intracameral injection was cefuroxime axetil and that 17 cases of toxic anterior segment syndrome ensued. With over one million doses of intracameral cefuroxime administered to date, and with extensive clinical experience,2 the unfortunate scenario described by the authors has not been realized elsewhere.View original article by Çakır et al
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title	Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
title_short	Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
title_full	Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
title_fullStr	Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
title_full_unstemmed	Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
title_sort	toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil
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Toxic anterior segment syndrome and intracameral injection of cefuroxime axetil

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