Retinal detachment and fluoroquinolones [2]

JAMA

Volumn 308, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 233-234

  Rao, Rajesh C ^a   Dlouhy, Brian J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

CENTRAL SEROUS RETINOPATHY; DEVICE INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; HUMAN; ICD-9; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA SURGERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL DETACHMENT;

EID: 84863891160     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.6628     Document Type: Letter

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