Clinical Applications of Antibiotics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Ophthalmology is a complete, current guide to antibiotic and anti-inflammatory pharmacotherapy in ophthalmology and ocular surgery.
Clinical Applications of Antibiotics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Ophthalmology includes up-to-date information on:
- new generation fluoroquinolones
- new uses of tetracyclines
- opical azithromycin
- new anti-inflammatory drugs
- endophthalmitis prophylaxis and management
And treatment of:
- corneal ulcers
- uveitis
- cystoid macular edema
- blepharitis
- post-refractive keratitis
Close attention is given to preoperative and postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory therapy to optimize outcomes in cataract and refractive surgeries.
Contents
Fundamentals and Preliminary Considerations in Ocular Therapeutics
- Ocular Defence System
- Routes of Administration and Drug Delivery Systems in Ophthalmology
- Microorganisms and Ocular Diseases
- Tear Film Physiology
- Unique Ocular Drug Delivery Systems
- Drug Permeability
Classification of Antibiotics and their Clinical and Surgical Applications in Ophthalmology
- Update on Antibacterial Therapy
- Preoperative and Postoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cataract Surgery
- Topical Ophthalmic Antibiotics
- Clinical Applications of Antibiotics in the Eye
- The Next Generation of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
- Management of Corneal Ulcers
- Bacterial Keratitis and Management
- Recommended Antibiotic Dosages for Various Clinical Conditions of the Eye
- Endophthalmitis Prevention Strategies
- Azithromycin in Ophthalmology: A New Therapy
- Tetracyclines for Ocular Surface Disease
- Management of Endophthalmitis: Antibiotic Schedule and Dosages
- Clinical Applications of Antimycotic Agents in the Eye
- Ocular Drug Toxicity (Complications)
Classification of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Their Clincial and Surgical Applications in Ophthalmology
- Update on Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Ophthalmology
- Management of Iatrogenic Inflammation of the Eye
- Management of Post-refractive Keratitis
- Conjunctival Allergen Challenge for Evaluating Anti-inflammatory Therapy
- Steroid Therapy for Allergic Ocular Disease
- Anterior Uveitis
- Uveitis Treatment Strategies
- Optimizing Visual Outcomes with NSAIDs Therapy in Cataract adn Refractive Surgery
- Acanthamoeba Keratitis
- Immunosuppressive Drugs in Ophthalmology
- Management of Cystoid Macular Edema
- Blepharitis
Recent Advances in Antibiotics and Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Ophthalmology
Chatpers 33-45
Index
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