Current techniques for the management of orbital cellulitis

Techniques in Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-49

  Yen, Michael T ^a  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; METRONIDAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG SAFETY; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYELID EDEMA; HUMAN; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33745917090     PISSN: 15421929     EISSN: 15421937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00145756-200603000-00009     Document Type: Article

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