Prolonged persistence on the ocular surface of fortified gentamicin ointment as compared to fortified gentamicin eye drops

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-36

  Lomholt, Jeanet Andersen ^a   Møller, Jens Kjølseth ^a   Ehlers, Niels ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Disc diffusion; Gentamicin; Keratitis; Ointment

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DIFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATITIS; MALE; OINTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, PAPER; EYE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENTS; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0033954482     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2000.078001034.x     Document Type: Article

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