Intravitreal Infliximab Injection to Treat Experimental Endophthalmitis


Ondas O., Ateş O., Keleş S., Yıldırım K., Baykal O., Karamese S. A., ...More

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, vol.49, no.3, pp.167-171, 2017 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2017.17126
  • Journal Name: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.167-171
  • Keywords: Infliximab, dexamethasone, vancomycin, staphylococcus epidermidis, endophthalmitis, STAPHYLOCOCCUS-EPIDERMIDIS ENDOPHTHALMITIS, THERAPY, UVEITIS, DISEASE, RABBIT
  • Ataturk University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the use of an intravitreal injection of infliximab and of dexamethasone combined with vancomycin to treat experimental endophthalmitis induced by Staphylococcus epidermidis.