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Comparison of antibiotic-only and antibiotic-steroid combination treatment in corneal ulcer patients: double-blinded randomized clinical trial.

Jason Blair, William Hodge, Saeed Al-Ghamdi, Rita Balabanian, Beth Lowcock, Yi Irene Pan, Hesham Sherif, Tahra Almahmoud, Dean Fergusson, and Allan Slomovic

Can J Ophthalmol 46(1):40-5 (2011) PMID 21283156

To determine the benefit of early addition of corticosteroids to antibiotics in the treatment of corneal ulcers.

DOI: 10.1139/i10-054
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