First report of an acute purulent maxillary sinusitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa secondary to dental implant placement in an immunocompetent patient

British Dental Journal

Volumn 211, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 205-207

  D'Ovidio, C ^a   Carnevale, A ^a   Pantaleone, G ^a   Piattelli, A ^a   Di Bonaventura, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; IMIPENEM;

ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; SINUS FLOOR AUGMENTATION; SUPERINFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SINUS FLOOR AUGMENTATION; SUPERINFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 80052715248     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2011.723     Document Type: Article

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