• Title of article

    Pot traumatic polymicrobial endophthalmiti, including neieria ubflava

  • Author/Authors

    hobha harma، نويسنده , , Norman A. affra، نويسنده , , Edward K. Chapnick، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    554
  • To page
    555
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report the econd known cae of pot-traumatic endophthalmiti caued by Neieria ubflava. Deign Interventional cae report. Method A two-year-old child with pot-traumatic corneal laceration and uveal prolape required medical and urgical therapy for endophthalmiti caued by multiple organim including N. ubflava. Reult After aggreive therapy, patient had a favorable outcome without viion compromie. Concluion A there i till not a tandard protocol for therapy for pot-traumatic endopthalmiti, we recommend the ue of broad-pectrum antibiotic via intravitreal, intravenou, and topical route. Conideration of typical and unuual bacteria that have been reported to caue endopthalmiti, a well a the ource of injury, hould guide antibiotic choice.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    624387