Bacterial subretinal abscess: A case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 778-785

  Harris, Eddie W ^a   D'Amico, Donald J ^a   Bhisitkul, Robert ^a   Priebe, Gregory P ^a   Petersen, Robert ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ABDOMEN; ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE FUNDUS; EYE INFECTION; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA SURGERY; SEPSIS; ULTRASOUND; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; RETINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0033854154     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00355-X     Document Type: Article

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