Acute bacterial endophthalmitis after cataract extraction: Results of the treatment

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-15

  Versteegh, M F L ^a   Hooymans, J M M ^a   Renardel De Lavalette, V W ^a   Van Rij, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CEFTAZIDIME; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA EDEMA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CEFTAZIDIME; CONJUNCTIVA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; VANCOMYCIN; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0033768917     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001727208261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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