Bacterial keratitis after nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 707-709

  Mendrinos, Efstratios ^a   Dreifuss, Sylvain ^a   Dosso, André ^a   Baglivo, Edoardo ^a   Shaarawy, Tarek ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; FLUOROMETHOLONE; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; SCOPOLAMINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERECTOMY; SLIT LAMP; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; GENTAMICINS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SCLEROSTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 40949088095     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.11.039     Document Type: Article

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