Periorbital and orbital cellulitis before and after the advent of Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccination

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1450-1453

  Ambati, Balamurali K ^a   Ambati, Jayakrishna ^a   Azar, Nathalie ^a   Stratton, Larry ^b   Schmidt, Emmett V ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; ORBIT CELLULITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUSITIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VACCINATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

CELLULITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; ORBITAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUSITIS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033773883     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(00)00178-0     Document Type: Article

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