Bacterial endophthalmitis and traumatic hyphema resulting from ocular injuries during dental procedures

Case reports of bacterial endophthalmitis and of traumatic hyphema resulting from injuries sustained during dental procedures are presented. Protective eye shields or glasses are recommended for both the dental team and the patient.

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Published inCanadian journal of ophthalmology Vol. 16; no. 3; p. 151
Main Authors Folk, J C, Lobes, Jr, L A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.07.1981
Subjects
Accidents
Adolescent
Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use
Dentistry, Operative
Eye Injuries - complications
Female
Humans
Hyphema - drug therapy
Hyphema - etiology
Streptococcal Infections - drug therapy
Streptococcal Infections - etiology
Tooth Extraction
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Summary:Case reports of bacterial endophthalmitis and of traumatic hyphema resulting from injuries sustained during dental procedures are presented. Protective eye shields or glasses are recommended for both the dental team and the patient.
ISSN:0008-4182