Review of moxifloxacin hydrochloride ophthalmic solution in the treatment of bacterial eye infections

D Miller - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Moxifloxacin hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 0.5%(Vigamox®) is the ocular
formulation/adaptation of moxifloxacin. Moxifloxacin is a broad spectrum 8 …

Topical corticosteroids as adjunctive therapy for bacterial keratitis

S Herretes, X Wang, JMG Reyes - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Bacterial keratitis is a serious ocular infectious disease that can lead to severe
visual disability. Risk factors for bacterial corneal infection include contact lens wear, ocular …

Antibiotic resistance of ocular surface flora with repeated use of a topical antibiotic after intravitreal injection

VT Yin, DJ Weisbrod, KT Eng, C Schwartz… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Treatment with intravitreal (IVT) injections has increased during the last several
years as evidence has accumulated demonstrating the efficacy of anti–vascular endothelial …

Ocular surface microbiome in meibomian gland dysfunction

GA Watters, PR Turnbull, S Swift… - Clinical & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background To investigate the ocular microbiome in meibomian gland dysfunction in
Auckland, New Zealand. Design Prospective, cross‐sectional, observational, university …

Antimicrobial resistance and ophthalmic antibiotics: 1-year results of a longitudinal controlled study of patients undergoing intravitreal injections

SJ Kim, HS Toma - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine antibiotic susceptibility patterns of conjunctival flora from patients
undergoing intraocular injection for choroidal neovascularization after repeated exposure to …

Endophthalmitis after uncomplicated cataract surgery with the use of fourth-generation fluoroquinolones: a retrospective observational case series

M Moshirfar, V Feiz, AT Vitale, JA Wegelin… - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the rate of acute postoperative endophthalmitis after
uncomplicated cataract surgery in patients treated before and after surgery with 1 of 2 …

Antibiotic resistance of conjunctiva and nasopharynx evaluation study: a prospective study of patients undergoing intravitreal injections

SJ Kim, HS Toma, NK Midha, EF Cherney, FM Recchia… - Ophthalmology, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the baseline antibiotic susceptibility patterns of conjunctival and
nasopharyngeal flora isolated from patients undergoing intravitreal (IVT) injections for …

Distribution and diversity of ocular microbial communities in diabetic patients compared with healthy subjects

B Ham, HB Hwang, SH Jung, S Chang… - Current Eye …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify differences in the major (core vs. variable)
microbial genera of human subjects with and without diabetes. Methods: Bacterial 16S rRNA …

The effect of prophylactic topical antibiotics on bacterial resistance patterns in endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection

P Storey, M Dollin, N Rayess, J Pitcher… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of prophylactic topical
antibiotics on bacterial resistance patterns in endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection …

Ocular flora and their antibiotic resistance patterns in the midwest: a prospective study of patients undergoing cataract surgery

HY Hsu, JT Lind, L Tseng, D Miller - American journal of ophthalmology, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the spectrum of conjunctival flora and the antibiotic susceptibility
profiles of patients undergoing cataract surgery at a Midwestern university. DESIGN …