Orbital cellulitis in a patient receiving infliximab for ankylosing spondylitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 767-769

  Roos, Jonathan C P ^a   Ostor, Andrew J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; ETANERCEPT; INFLIXIMAB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENINGITIS; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; MYOSITIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NEURITIS; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; RETINA NECROSIS; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; SCLERITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUBERCULOSIS; UVEITIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CEFOTAXIME; CELLULITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ORBITAL DISEASES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33645292067     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.11.017     Document Type: Article

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