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Topical pefloxacin in bacterial keratitis

International Ophthalmology, 1998
To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of topical pefloxacin 0.3% drops as the sole antibiotic used to treat culture positive bacterial corneal ulcers.Forty two consecutive Gram's smear-positive cases of bacterial corneal ulcers were enrolled for this prospective open labelled clinical trial.
R B, Vajpayee, N, Sharma, B, Verma, M, Vajpayee, S K, Gupta, G, Satpathy, R, Saxena   +6 more
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[Bacterial Keratitis].

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2016
Worldwide inflammatory corneal diseases are considered to be one of the leading causes of monocular blindness. Bacterial infectious are still predominant and are found in 80 % of patients with ulcerative keratitis. In recent years, both changes in risk conditions and changes in the bacterial spectrum can be observed.
D, Rachwalik, U, Pleyer
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Fortified Antibiotic Ointment in Bacterial Keratitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1988
We conducted experiments to determine the effectiveness of fortified antibiotic ointment in the treatment of Pseudomonas keratitis in rabbits. We evaluated gentamicin ointment (3, 10, 20, and 40 mg/g), gentamicin solution (3 and 10 mg/ml), and placebo, each given every 30 minutes.
R A, Hyndiuk, D N, Skorich, S D, Davis, L D, Sarff, K, Divine, E, Burd   +5 more
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Bacterial Keratitis After Photorefractive Keratectomy

Journal of Refractive Surgery, 1996
ABSTRACT Two patients who had excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for myopia developed bacterial keratitis, one from Staphylococcus epidermidis and the other with a negative culture. Both were treated with topical antimicrobial agents. One eye recovered an uncorrected visual acuity of 20/20.
A, Amayem, A T, Ali, G O, Waring, O, Ibrahim   +3 more
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Bacterial Keratitis after Radial Keratotomy

Ophthalmology, 1989
The authors identified nine patients with culture-proven keratitis after radial keratotomy (RK). Three patients became infected in the immediate post-operative period, and six patients had delayed-onset keratitis. Gram-negative rods were the predominant pathogens in late-onset keratitis (4 of 6 infections).
A Y, Matoba, J, Torres, K R, Wilhelmus, M B, Hamill, D B, Jones   +4 more
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Pharmacokinetic Considerations in the Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis

Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 1994
The eye is relatively impermeable to micro-organisms and other environmental elements. However, if corneal integrity is breached by trauma, a sight-threatening bacterial infection can result. Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Streptococcus pneumoniae are the most common bacterial pathogens associated with infection of compromised ...
M C, Callegan, R J, O'Callaghan, J M, Hill   +2 more
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Route of Antibiotic Administration in Bacterial Keratitis

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1981
The in vivo antibacterial effectiveness in the rabbit cornea of several antibiotics delivered by topical application, by periocular injection, and by intravenous (IV) inoculation was determined against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Topical instillation of antibiotic was highly effective in eliminating these organisms from the cornea.
H M, Leibowitz, W J, Ryan, A, Kupferman
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Moxifloxacin for Bacterial Keratitis

Ophthalmology, 2008
Jamie, Rosenberg, Lewis, Eisen, John, Kim   +2 more
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Bacterial Keratitis in Shanghai

Ophthalmology, 2013
Jiaxu, Hong, Jianjiang, Xu, Jing, Hua, Xinghuai, Sun   +3 more
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Hypopyon in bacterial keratitis

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1991
Ahmad M. Mansour, John C. Barber, Gerard Vacca, U. Kellner, M. H. Foerster   +4 more
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