Infectious keratopathy complicating photorefractive keratectomy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1382-1384

  Hill, Vivian E ^a   Brownstein, Seymour ^a,b   Jackson, W Bruce ^a   Mintsioulis, George ^a  

^a University of Ottawa Eye Institute ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA ULCER; DISEASE COURSE; EXCIMER LASER; HUMAN; KERATECTOMY; KERATOPATHY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TROPANES;

EID: 0031666051     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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