A combination povidone-iodine 0.4%/dexamethasone 0.1% ophthalmic suspension in the treatment of adenoviral conjunctivitis

Advances in Therapy

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 776-783

  Pelletier, J S ^a   Stewart, K ^a   Trattler, W ^b   Ritterband, D C ^c,d   Braverman, S ^e   Samson, C M ^c,d,f   Liang, B ^f   Capriotti, J A ^a,f  

^a Ocean Ophthalmology Group   (United States)

^b Center for Excellence in Eye Care Florida   (United States)

^c NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e Braverman Eye Center   (United States)

^f CLS Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Conjunctivitis; Cornea; Ocular infection; Pink eye; Povidone iodine; PVP I; Steroids

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS; VIRUS DETECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, VIRAL; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POVIDONE-IODINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73449115328     PISSN: 0741238X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12325-009-0062-1     Document Type: Article

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