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norfloxacin and Retinitis

norfloxacin has been researched along with Retinitis in 1 studies

Norfloxacin: A synthetic fluoroquinolone (FLUOROQUINOLONES) with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Norfloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA GYRASE.
norfloxacin : A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Norfloxacin is bactericidal and its mode of action depends on blocking of bacterial DNA replication by binding itself to an enzyme called DNA gyrase.

Retinitis: Inflammation of the RETINA. It is rarely limited to the retina, but is commonly associated with diseases of the choroid (CHORIORETINITIS) and of the OPTIC DISK (neuroretinitis).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Rickettsial diseases such as murine typhus should be included in the differential diagnosis of otherwise healthy individuals who present with an acute systemic febrile illness and retinitis or neuroretinitis."2.40Retinal manifestations of acute murine typhus. ( Hudson, HL; Lopez, PF; Thach, AB, 1997)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hudson, HL1
Thach, AB1
Lopez, PF1

Reviews

1 review available for norfloxacin and Retinitis

ArticleYear
Retinal manifestations of acute murine typhus.
    International ophthalmology, 1997, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Antibodies, Bacterial; Diagnosis, Differential; Doxycycline; Eye Infections, B

1997