Bacterial endophthalmitis and traumatic hyphema resulting from ocular injuries during dental procedures

J C Folk; L A Lobes Jr

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Bacterial endophthalmitis and traumatic hyphema resulting from ocular injuries during dental procedures

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Bacterial endophthalmitis and traumatic hyphema resulting from ocular injuries during dental procedures

J C Folk and L A Lobes Jr

Canadian journal of ophthalmology, Vol.16(3), pp.151-152

07/1981

PMID: 7296364

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Abstract

Case reports of bacterial endophthalmitis and of traumatic hyphema resulting from injuries sustained during dental procedures are presented. Protective eye shields or glasses are recommended for both the dental team and the patient.

Accidents

Dentistry, Operative

Hyphema - drug therapy

Eye Injuries - complications

Humans

Streptococcal Infections - etiology

Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use

Adolescent

Tooth Extraction

Adult

Female

Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy

Hyphema - etiology

Details

Title: Subtitle: Bacterial endophthalmitis and traumatic hyphema resulting from ocular injuries during dental procedures
Creators: J C Folk
L A Lobes Jr
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Canadian journal of ophthalmology, Vol.16(3), pp.151-152
Publisher: England
PMID: 7296364
ISSN: 0008-4182
eISSN: 1715-3360
Language: English
Date published: 07/1981
Academic Unit: Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Record Identifier: 9983980038902771

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