Orbital infection following posterior subtenon triamcinolone injection [4]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 692-

  Kusaka, Shunji ^a   Ikuno, Yasushi ^a   Ohguro, Nobuyuki ^a   Hori, Yuichi ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CEFMENOXIME; COLISTIMETHATE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE; POVIDONE IODINE; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIABETES CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; ORBIT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; UVEORETINITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 34548248683     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.00959.x     Document Type: Letter

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