Endophthalmitis caused by pseudomonas aeruginosa: Clinical features, antibiotic susceptibilities, and treatment outcomes

Retina

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1101-1106

  Sridhar, Jayanth ^a   Kuriyan, Ajay E ^a   Flynn, Harry W ^a   Miller, Darlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bacterial eye infections; endophthalmitis; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIAMCINOLONE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA ULCER; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECTS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VANCOMYCIN; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 84930474084     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000469     Document Type: Article

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