Orbital cellulitis and endophthalmitis in pseudomonas septicemia

Orbit

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 455-457

  Luemsamran, Panitee ^a   Pornpanich, Kanograt ^a   Vangveeravong, Sumalee ^a   Mekanandha, Prija ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Endogenous endophthalmitis; Orbital cellulitis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ABSCESS; AGED; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORNEA EDEMA; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ECTHYMA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EXOPHTHALMOS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE LAVAGE; EYELID; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PNEUMONIA; RETINA; SEPTICEMIA; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AMIKACIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CEFTAZIDIME; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS; ORBITAL CELLULITIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 57649140371     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830802350422     Document Type: Article

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