Acute bacterial conjunctivitis;Akutt bakteriell konjunktivitt

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1518-1520

  Høvding, Gunnar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Haukeland Universitetssykehus ^*  (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORTICOSTEROID; FUSIDATE SODIUM; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONSULTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; RISK REDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; SIDE EFFECT; ACUTE DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CONJUNCTIVITIS, BACTERIAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 2942672597     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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