Orbital cellulitis following implantation of aqueous drainage devices

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 136-140

  Chaudhry, Imtiaz A ^a   Shamsi, F A ^a   Morales, J ^a  

^a KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Aqueous drainage devices; Congenital glaucoma; Inflammation; Intervention; Orbital cellulitis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ATROPINE; BIMATOPROST; CEFACLOR; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; LOPIDINE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TIMOLOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CELLULITIS; CHILD; GLAUCOMA; IMPLANTATION; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; ORBIT DISEASE; SECRETION;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; CELLULITIS; CHILD; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; ORBITAL DISEASES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34047259672     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700122     Document Type: Article

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