Recurrent endophthalmitis after cataract surgery with a scleral- tunnel incision

Cornea

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 233-235

  Ayyala, Ramesh S ^a   Stevens, Scott X ^a   Grizzard, W Sanderson ^a   Fouraker, Bradley D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonioscopy; Microbial keratitis; Recurrent endophthalmitis; Scleral abscess; Scleral tunnel incision

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; PREDNISONE ACETATE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTRAVITREAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KERATITIS; LENS IMPLANT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SCLERA DISEASE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CEFAZOLIN; CORNEA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; KERATITIS; RECURRENCE; SCLERA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VANCOMYCIN; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0031883759     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199803000-00022     Document Type: Article

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