Flomoxef sodium and levofloxacin concentrations in aqueous humor

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 229-234

  Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^a   Watanabe, Yoichiro ^a   Miyamoto, Mariko ^b   Iijima, Yasuhito ^a   Takiyama, Naoaki ^a   Ito, Yoshiki ^a   Ito, Norihiko ^a   Nishida, Tomomi ^a   Iwata, Shinko ^a   Endo, Yoko ^a   Ito, Daizo ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kanazawa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aqueous humor; Endophthalmitis; Flomoxef sodium; Levofloxacin

Indexed keywords

FLOMOXEF; LEVOFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; EYE DROPS; OFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CATARACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFLOXACIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 25144450229     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940590928607     Document Type: Article

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