Culture-positive endophthalmitis after implantation of intraocular Collamer lens

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1826-1828

  Davis, Michael J ^a   Epstein, Randy J ^a   Dennis, Richard F ^a   Cohen, Jack A ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GATIFLOXACIN; PREDNISOLONE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDNISOLONE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VANCOMYCIN; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 70349220883     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.05.020     Document Type: Article

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