Characteristics of ophthalmia neonatorum (ON) amongst paediatric ophthalmologists remain unclear. The purpose of this current study is to examine the incidence, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis of ON cases presenting to members of the American Association of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (...
of strategies to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum involving prophylaxis of infants and those using screening and treatment of mothers are explored.Expert commentary: Despite the potential to rapidly cause blindness, there are no universal guidelines for the prevention and treatment of ophthalmia neonatorum. Du...
Among the duties and responsibilities which the obstetrician has in large measure to assume, is the treatment of cases of ophthalmia occurring in the newborn. The disease is by no means infrequent; its course and termination have so often resulted unfavorably that public attention has been directed...
Ophthalmia Neonatorum Due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae Ophthalmia neonatorum due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae : prevention and treatment. Sex Transm Dis 1979; 6:187–191.Rothenberg R: Ophthalmia neonatorum due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae : Prevention and treatment. Sex Trans Dis 6 (Suppl): 187–... R Rothenber...
While screening and treatment programs have reduced the rates of gonorrhea in pregnant women, there are large disparities in access to prenatal care in the United States.1,12 Risk-based prophylaxis has also been proposed as an alternative strategy for preventing gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. ...
Ophthalmia neonatorum usually presents as an acute bilateral purulent conjunctivitis (Figure 30.2). Gonococcal infections frequently present in the first week and can lead toblindness. Systemic and topical treatment should be administered to the neonate for bothchlamydiaandgonorrhoea, and the mother and...
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摘要: Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in the eye and its treatment with ciprofloxacin is presented.关键词: Rectum Humans Neisseria gonorrhoeae Endophthalmitis Gonorrhea Ciprofloxacin Anti-Infective Agents Administration, Oral Administration, Topical Homosexuality, Male ...
Chen JY. Prophylaxis of ophthalmia neonatorum: comparison of silver ni- trate, tetracycline, erythromycin and no prophylaxis. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1992;11:... JY Chen - 《Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal》 被引量: 82发表: 1992年 The prevalence of mycobacterial infections in striped bass in ...
Gonorrheal Ophthalmia Neonatorum Hasler WT, Spekter L (1936) Artificial fever in the treatment of gonorrheal ophthalmia. JAMA 107:102–104HAsLER, W. T. & SPEKTER, L. (1936). Artificial fever in the treatment of gonorrheal ophthalmia. J. Am. med. A88oc. ... MEALY,PHYLLIS - 《Ajn Ameri...