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OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM: AN EXPERIMENT IN TREATMENT

✍ Scribed by NIMMOWALKER, A


Book ID
122620514
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
1908
Tongue
English
Weight
602 KB
Volume
171
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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In the NdounguΓ© Hospital in Cameroon 449 new-born babies were examined for a month to check on the occurrence of ophthalmia neonatorum. Silver nitrate eyedrops 1% were applied at birth. The incidence of ophthalmia neonatorum was 19.4%; Chlamydia was found in 8 cases (incidence 1.8%) and gonococci in