RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Systemic absorption of topical and subconjunctival gentamicin.
JF British Journal of Ophthalmology
JO Br J Ophthalmol
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
SP 692
OP 693
DO 10.1136/bjo.63.10.692
VO 63
IS 10
A1 G E Trope
A1 J R Lawrence
A1 V M Hind
A1 A Everden
YR 1979
UL http://bjo.bmj.com/content/63/10/692.abstract
AB Ten patients received ocular gentamicin therapy topically or subconjunctivally. Systemic absorption was not detected after topical use but was detected after subconjuctival administration. The relative safety of ocular gentamicin therapy is discussed and the literature is reviewed.