MM Nentwich, KHM Kollmann, J Meshack, DR … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Six (6%) of the 101 analysed vials were contaminated: 4/77 vials (5%)
from a multi-user setting and 2/24 vials (8%) from a single user setting. Three
contaminations (3/38, 8%) occurred in vials from the eye ward, another ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
E Brudieu, DL Duc, JJ Masella, J Croize, B … - Pathologie-biologie, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The bacterial contamination rate of multidose ocular solutions used by
hospitalized patients was evaluated by culturing vial dropper tips and residual
solution in vials. Bacterial colonies were counted and identified. Overall ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct
PB Donzis - American journal of ophthalmology, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To report a complication of aerosol saline use in a contact lens
wearer. METHODS: Case report. A 57-year-old woman who used soft contact lenses
on an extended-wear basis developed a unilateral Pseudomonas corneal ulcer ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
IF Wessels, P Bekendam, WS Calvin, GJ … - Ophthalmic surgery and lasers - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between eye drop use and contamination
rate in ophthalmology offices. DESIGN: Following permission request, open
bottles were examined and the nozzle tip and one drop of content was ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
- ►nih.gov MQ Rahman, D Tejwani, JA Wilson, I Butcher … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Background/aims: The majority of eye drops used in the United Kingdom contain
preservatives and are bottled in plastic containers. Preservative free drops are
used to avoid ocular irritation and allergies in certain individuals. The ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
C DE… - Retina, 2008 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > June 2008 - Volume 28 - Issue 6 > Bacterial
Contamination of Ocular Surface and Needles in Pat... ... From the *Department
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MS Kim, CY Choi, JM Kim, HR Chung, HY … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Results: A total of 242 eye-drop bottles were evaluated. Five (2.0%) of the 242
bottles had bacterial contamination. In group 1, four (3.9%) of 102 bottles were
contaminated, and identified bacteria were all coagulase-negative ... Related articles - All 4 versions
M Grissinger, F RPh - pharmscope.com PROBLEM: Although the use of multi- ple eye medications is required when
patients undergo cataract surgery, med- ical facilities receive little or no re-
imbursement for these drugs from prospective payment systems or other ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 4 versions
HD Perry, ED Donnenfeld - Managed care (Langhorne, Pa.), 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Manag Care. 2003 Dec;12(12 Suppl):39-41. Issues in the use of
preservative-free topicals. Perry HD, Donnenfeld ED. In a perfect ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct
DH Jokl… - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 10 (8%) of the 123 multiple-dose solutions were contaminated with
bacteria: 4 (50%) of 8 steroid-containing anti-inflammatory solutions, 2 (33%)
of 6 combination antimicrobial and steroid-containing anti-inflammatory ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions