Severe ocular injury from orthodontic headgear

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 218-221

  Shaver, Steven ^a   Gilberg, Steven M ^a   McCluskey, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endophthalmitis; Oculary injury; Orthodontics

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIT LAMP; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0033736076     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(00)80033-2     Document Type: Article

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