Effect of Topical Antibiotics on Duration of Acute Infective Conjunctivitis in Children
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.34459
Abstract: Key Points Question Are topical antibiotics effective for the management of acute infective conjunctivitis in children? Findings In this randomized clinical trial with 88 participants, use of topical antibiotics reduced the time to clinical cure,… read more here.
Keywords: conjunctivitis children; infective conjunctivitis; topical antibiotics; acute infective ... See more keywords
Incidence of endophthalmitis after intravitreal injection of an anti-VEGF agent with or without topical antibiotics
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-79377-w
Abstract: Intravitreal injection (IVI) of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the standard treatment modality in various types of retinal diseases. However, endophthalmitis remains the most serious complication. Despite the lack of evidence that antibiotics prevent… read more here.
Keywords: anti vegf; intravitreal injection; topical antibiotics; incidence endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Intraoperative Topical Antibiotics for Infection Prophylaxis in Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000000941
Abstract: Objectives: To determine if topical vancomycin and tobramycin powder reduces the incidence of surgical site infection after pelvic ring and acetabulum fracture surgery. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Academic Level… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic acetabular; surgery; treatment; infection ... See more keywords
Supratherapeutic Antibiotic Levels and Acute Kidney Injury from Absorption of Topical Antibiotics: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00145
Abstract: CASE A 96-year-old woman with no baseline renal dysfunction presented with a distal femoral shaft fracture after a ground-level fall. Treatment was with a retrograde intramedullary nail and included placement of topical antibiotics. Postoperatively, she… read more here.
Keywords: acute kidney; kidney injury; antibiotic levels; topical antibiotics ... See more keywords
Topical Antibiotic Treatment in Dermatology
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12020188
Abstract: Many indications in dermatology can be effectively managed with topical antibiotics, including acne vulgaris, wound infections, secondarily infected dermatitis, and impetigo. Dermatologists must be familiar with the wide spectrum of topical antibiotics available, including indications,… read more here.
Keywords: topical antibiotic; treatment dermatology; dermatology; antibiotic treatment ... See more keywords
Inappropriate Topical Antibiotics Use in Clean Dermatological Procedures in South Korea in 2018: A Nationwide Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.4082/kjfm.21.0139
Abstract: Background The use of topical antibiotics (TA) for prophylactic purposes after clean dermatologic procedures (CDP) is generally not recommended, and the prescription of TA needs to be individualized in consideration of each patient’s situation and… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate prescriptions; antibiotics use; topical antibiotics; inappropriate topical ... See more keywords