Canalicular stenosis due to topical use of fortified antibiotics

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 334-335

  Weston, B C ^a   Loveless, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Canalicular stenosis; Corneal ulcer; Topical administration

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; NATAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA ULCER; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; STENOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034436212     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(00)80062-9     Document Type: Article

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