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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
11
pubmed:dateCreated
1986-2-18
pubmed:abstractText
Ocular clearance of amphotericin B after direct intravitreal injection was studied in a rabbit model. Unmodified phakic eyes, Candida-infected eyes, aphakic eyes, and aphakic vitrectomized eyes were employed. Using high pressure liquid chromatography to assess drug level, the half-lives of drug disappearance after single 10-microgram (microgram) intravitreal injections were 9.1, 8.6, 4.7, and 1.4 days, respectively. The disappearance slope for vitrectomized eyes was significantly different from all nonvitrectomized eyes with P less than 0.001. The rapid disappearance of amphotericin from vitrectomized eyes must be considered in clinical management of patients with fungal endophthalmitis.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Nov
pubmed:issn
0161-6420
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
92
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1601-5
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1985
pubmed:articleTitle
Amphotericin clearance in vitrectomized versus nonvitrectomized eyes.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't