[Indications and limits of local tri-methacycline therapy in pyogenic infections of the eye (author's transl)].

Abstract

In addition to the preoperative treatment of acute dacryocystitis local administration of tri-methacycline proved to be of benefit in cases of endophthalmitis consequent to injury. Its subconjunctival administration is the therapy of choice for serpentic ulcers of the cornea.

• Authors: I Pápai, I L Kahán
• Journal: Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde (Klin Monbl Augenheilkd) Vol. 169 Issue 3 Pg. 372-6 (Sep 1976) ISSN: 0023-2165 [Print] Germany
• Vernacular Title: Indikationen und Grenzen der lokalen Tri-Methacyclin-Behandlung von pyogenen Infektionen des Auges
• PMID: 1087361 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Methacycline

Topics

• Administration, Topical
• Bacterial Infections (drug therapy)
• Endophthalmitis (drug therapy, etiology)
• Humans
• Methacycline (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)
• Pseudomonas Infections (complications)
• Staphylococcal Infections (complications)