• DOI:10.1016/S1010-5182(88)80010-6
Corpus ID: 23135967

Necrotizing destruction of the ocular adnexa by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

@article{Steinkogler1988NecrotizingDO,
  title={Necrotizing destruction of the ocular adnexa by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.},
  author={F. Steinkogler and V. Huber-Spitzy},
  journal={Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery},
  year={1988},
  volume={16 1},
  pages={
          28-30
        }
}

F. Steinkogler, V. Huber-Spitzy

Published 1988

Medicine

Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery

In a six weeks old boy, a necrotizing Pseudomonas infection had destroyed nearly the whole lid apparatus, the lacrimal structures of the right eye and the medial canthal region, the medial thirds of the eyelids and the lacrimal passages on the left side. The infection was only controlled by intensive antibiotic therapy after more than two weeks. The exposure keratitis of the right eye was followed by corneal perforation, two months after the beginning of the therapy. A keratoplasty was… CONTINUE READING

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