Three-day course of oral azithromycin vs topical oxytetracycline/polymyxin in treatment of active endemic trachoma

Guzey M., Aslan G., Ozardali I., Basar E., Satici A., Karadede S.

JAPANESE JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, cilt.44, sa.4, ss.387-391, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0021-5155(00)00167-2
  • Dergi Adı: JAPANESE JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.387-391
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Purpose: The aim of this study on endemic trachoma was to carry out a comparison of azithromycin (3-day course, oral dose of 10 mg/kg per day) with conventional treatment (topical oxytetracycline/polymyxin ointment; twice a day for 2 months) in a rural area near Sanliurfa, Turkey.