Toxic effects of subconjunctival dicloxacillin. Journal Articles

abstract

• Rabbits were given dicloxacillin subconjunctively. Very high levels of the drug were recovered from the aqueous humor. Soon after injection, corneal opacification, epithelial sloughing and conjunctival necrosis were noted clinically. The globes were studied histopathologically.

authors

• Kobetz, Lawrence
• Bussanich, MN
• Rootman, J

status

• published 

publication date

• July 1978

has subject area

• 1113 Opthalmology and Optometry (FoR)
• Animals (MeSH)
• Conjunctiva (MeSH)
• Cornea (MeSH)
• Corneal Opacity (MeSH)
• Dicloxacillin (MeSH)
• Epithelium (MeSH)
• Female (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Injections (MeSH)
• Male (MeSH)
• Necrosis (MeSH)
• Ophthalmology & Optometry (Science Metrix)
• Rabbits (MeSH)

published in

• Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology  Journal

keywords

• Animals
• Conjunctiva
• Cornea
• Corneal Opacity
• Dicloxacillin
• Epithelium
• Female
• Humans
• Injections
• Male
• Necrosis
• Rabbits

PubMed ID

• 568023

start page

• 206

end page

• 209

volume

• 13

issue

• 3