Clinical practice guidelines for the management of orbital cellulitis

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-79

  Uzcátegui, Nicolás ^a   Warman, Roberto ^a   Smith, Alfred ^a   Howard, Cleve W ^a  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULITIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDEMA; EYELID DISEASES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; ORBITAL DISEASES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINUSITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2642671154     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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