Daytime orthokeratology associated with infectious keratitis by multiple gram-negative bacilli: Burkholderia cepacia, Pseudomonas putida, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-20

  Ying Cheng, Lin ^a   Chao Kung, Lu ^a   Ko Hua, Chen ^a,b   Wen Ming, Hsu ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contact lens; Corneal ulcer; Orthokeratology

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CONTACT LENS SOLUTION; GENTAMICIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CASE REPORT; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA ULCER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALING; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOMETRY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; ORTHOKERATOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTIGMATISM; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL ULCER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MYOPIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 31944450234     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.icl.0000167714.53847.8c     Document Type: Article

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