Your Messages Inbox
Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. Use of Antiemetic Agents in Acute Gastroenteritis 3. 2008 Exclusive Survey—Earnings: Good news for primary care income 4. Medicare pay-for-reporting effort draws fire from frustrated doctors 5. Debunking Myths in the US Healthcare System
Your Article Summary
See Latest ArticlesBacterial keratitis early after corneal crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 03/20/09
Pollhammer M et al. - The patient complained of increasing pain and redness combined with blurred vision in the treated eye starting on the first postoperative day. Clinical examination showed multiple stromal infiltrations and moderate anterior chamber inflammation. Corneal scraping revealed an Escherichia coli infection, which was successfully treated with fortified tobramycin and cephazolin eyedrops for several weeks. This is the first report of a case of rare postoperative complication resulted in an avascularized corneal scar and permanent reduction of the visual acuity.
Related Articles
Late Varicella-Zoster Virus Dendriform Keratitis in Patients With Histories of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 11/13/09
Relevance Score: 64%
Bacterial Coinfections in Lung Tissue Specimens From Fatal Cases of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)--United States, May-August 2009
JAMA, 11/04/09
Relevance Score: 45%
Successful Use of Topical Voriconazole 1% Alone as First-Line Antifungal Therapy Against Candida albicans Keratitis
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 10/28/09
Relevance Score: 45%
Bacterial growth rate and host factors as determinants of intracellular bacterial distributions in systemic Salmonella enterica infections
Infection and Immunity, 10/12/09
Relevance Score: 45%
Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance pattern of bacterial meningitis in Egypt
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 10/13/09
Relevance Score: 44%
Today in Ophthalmic Infections...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Preoperative topical moxifloxacin 0.5% and povidone–iodine 5.0% versus povidone-iodine 5.0% alone to reduce bacterial colonization in the conjunctival sac
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 12/08/09
Non-Compliance and Microbial Contamination in Orthokeratology
Optometry and Vision Science, 12/04/09
Intraocular antibody synthesis against rubella virus and other microorganisms in Fuchs heterochromic cyclitis
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 12/01/09
Article Search
Sponsor