Combination intravenous ceftazidime and aminoglycosides in the treatment of pseudomonal scleritis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 838-843

  Helm, C J ^a   Holland, G N ^a   Webster R G , Jr ^a   Maloney, R K ^a   Mondino, B J ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FLURBIPROFEN; GENTAMICIN; NEOMYCIN; PIPERACILLIN; POLYMYXIN B; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TICARCILLIN; TIMOLOL; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MIXTURE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PTERYGIUM; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; SCLERITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031006965     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(97)30225-5     Document Type: Article

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