Should we vaccinate for glaucoma surgery? [11]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 479-480

  Seemongal Dass, R R ^a   James, T E ^a  

^a CALDERDALE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; FLUOROURACIL; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; MITOMYCIN C; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG COST; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FILTERING OPERATION; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; TRABECULECTOMY; VACCINATION;

BACTERIAL VACCINES; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; GLAUCOMA; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0036219869     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.4.479     Document Type: Letter

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