Publications by authors named "Alan P Luckie"

Purpose: To determine the incidence of endophthalmitis in a large clinical series using aqueous chlorhexidine for antisepsis before intravitreal injection and to review the ophthalmic literature regarding chlorhexidine efficacy and safety.

Design: Multicenter retrospective case series.

Participants: All patients receiving intravitreal injections from 7 retinal specialists.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alan P Luckie"

  • - Alan P Luckie's research primarily focuses on ocular health, specifically evaluating the efficacy and safety of antiseptic agents used prior to intravitreal injections.
  • - In his 2016 article, he conducted a multicenter retrospective case series to assess the incidence of endophthalmitis when using aqueous chlorhexidine for antisepsis, contributing valuable insights to the field of ophthalmology.
  • - The study not only reported on clinical outcomes but also provided a comprehensive review of existing literature regarding chlorhexidine's effectiveness and safety in ophthalmic procedures.