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Adult bacterial conjunctivitis: resistance patterns over 12 years in patients attending a large primary eye care centre in the UK [PDF]
BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose To determine whether there was a change in the resistance pattern of bacteria isolated from cases of conjunctivitis following the introduction of over-the-counter availability of chloramphenicol in 2005. Design and setting Retrospective review of
A. Silvester +5 more
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Bacterial conjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2014 Bacterial conjunctivitis is a very common ophthalmic condition that can affect anyone from day one of life to old age. It is one of the commonest reasons for self-referrals of patients visiting eye specialists. It is defined ad an inflammation of the conjunctiva by bacteria where the palpebral, bulbar and forniceal parts of the conjunctiva become ...
Gouder, Melvin J.
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Patient Preference and Adherence, 2010 Susannah McLean, Aziz SheikhCentre for Population Health Sciences: GP Section, Allergy and Respiratory Research Group, University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Edinburgh, United KingdomPurpose: Bacterial eye infections are commonly treated with topical ...
Susannah McLean, Aziz Sheikh
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Gatifloxacin Loaded Nano Lipid Carriers for the Management of Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Antibiotics, 2023 Bacterial conjunctivitis (BC) entails inflammation of the ocular mucous membrane. Early effective treatment of BC can prevent the spread of the infection to the intraocular tissues, which could lead to bacterial endophthalmitis or serious visual ...
P. Joshi +6 more
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American journal of ophthalmology-glaucoma, 2023 Purpose: To summarize key findings from a Cochrane Review of the benefits and safety of antibiotic therapy compared with placebo (or vehicle) for acute bacterial conjunctivitis. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Su-Hsun Liu +4 more
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Antibiotics versus placebo for acute bacterial conjunctivitis.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023 BACKGROUND Acute bacterial conjunctivitis is an infection of the conjunctiva and is one of the most common ocular disorders in primary care. Antibiotics are generally prescribed on the basis that they may speed recovery, reduce persistence, and prevent ...
Yu-Yen Chen +4 more
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NEONATAL BACTERIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS IN TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN SANA'A CITY, YEMEN
Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2022 Background: Ophthalmia neonatorum (ON) is the most widespread eye infection occurring in the first 28 days of life. Although most of these cases are benign, some may progress to systemic complications or blindness if left untreated.
Siham A. Al-Arosi +6 more
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Novel Research in Microbiology Journal, 2022 Ocular infections caused by bacterial sources are a global health issue that can damage the construction of the eye, and lead to disability. The goals of this study were to look at the bacterial species causing conjunctivitis, as well as their ...
Fatma Ahmed Abdel Aziz +3 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Science, 2021 In the present study, we aimed to formulate, optimize, and characterize azithromycin chitosan coated niosomes (AZM-CTS-NSM) as a novel colloidal system that increases precorneal residence period, eye permeation, and bioavailability.
Hussein M. Eid +4 more
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Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2021 Background: Bacterial conjunctivitis is often observed in newborns as well as in other age groups. It has been associated with several organisms that differed in their relative importance and varied in their response to ophthalmic antibiotics ...
Sameha A. Al-Eryani +4 more
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