Penetration of topically applied ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin into the aqueous humor and vitreous

Yalvac, IS; Basci, NURSABAH; Bozkurt, A; Duman, S

doi:10.1016/s0886-3350(02)01538-9

Penetration of topically applied ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin into the aqueous humor and vitreous

Yalvac I., Basci N. E., Bozkurt A., Duman S.

JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, cilt.29, sa.3, ss.487-491, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2003
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0886-3350(02)01538-9
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.487-491
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: To determine the intraocular penetration of topical drops of 2 antibiotics, ciprofloxacin 0.3% and ofloxacin 0.3%, into the aqueous humor and vitreous and to relate these levels to the miminum inhibitory concentration (MIC90) for organisms associated with ocular bacterial infections.