Chronic, postoperative Pseudomonas luteola endophthalmitis

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 359-361

  Uy, Harvey S ^a,b,d   Leuenberger, Edgar U ^b   De Guzman, Blanquita B ^c   Natividad, Filipinas F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^b Asian Eye Institute   (Philippines)

^c ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (Philippines)

^d Rockwell Center   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Cataract; Endophthalmitis; Pseudomonas luteola; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRIMONIDINE; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME PLUS VANCOMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DORZOLAMIDE PLUS TIMOLOL; MOXIFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA EDEMA; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXPLANT; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; LENS IMPLANT; NERVE INJURY; OPTIC NERVE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS LUTEOLA; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 34548303659     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940701396697     Document Type: Article

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