Spectrum of clear corneal incision cataract wound infection

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1702-1706

  Kehdi, Elias E ^a,b   Watson, Stephanie L ^c   Francis, Ian C ^a,d   Chong, Robert ^a   Bank, Allan ^a   Coroneo, Minas T ^a   Dart, John K ^c  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; APRACLONIDINE; ATROPINE; CEFALOTIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DEXAMETHASONE; ECONAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; GENTAMICIN; ITRACONAZOLE; NATAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; ORGANIZATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CORNEA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 27144529556     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.02.033     Document Type: Article

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