Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryBackground: Conjunctivitis is characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva, encompassing through a variety of diseases, and most imparting ocular disorders.
Maeirah Shafique +6 more
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Altered hyaluronic acid content in tear fluid of patients with adenoviral conjunctivitis [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015 The adenoviral conjunctivitis is one of the biggest causes of conjunctival infection in the world. Conjunctivitis causes relatively nonspecific symptoms, as hyperaemia and chemosis.
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Pathogenesis and management of adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2018 DeGaulle I Chigbu, Bisant A Labib Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Salus University, Elkins Park, PA, USA Abstract: Human adenovirus (HAdV) is a ubiquitous virus that infects the mucosa of the eye.
Chigbu DI, Labib BA
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Diagnostics, 2020 Introduction: Diagnosis of conjunctivitis can be sometimes difficult, especially in cases of severe conjunctivitis and those involving both eyes. In this study, we performed commercial tests for adenovirus (Capilia Adeno Eye®) and total tear IgE ...
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Evaluation of Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Cases with Adenoviral Conjunctivitis
Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Amaç: Adenoviral konjonktivit görülen hastaların demografik ve klinik özelliklerinin de- ğerlendirilmesidir. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Klinik olarak adenoviral konjonktivit tanımlanan hastalar değerlendirildi.
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Adenoviral Conjunctivitis in the Andaman Islands: A Clinical and Molecular Epidemiological Study. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Introduction Human adenoviruses are common causes of many acute illnesses, and keratoconjunctivitis is one of them. Acute infections, if left untreated, can progress to severity, thus causing morbidities and mortalities. It belongs to the mastadenovirus family and is characterized by seven subgenus, i.e., A-G; among those, Adenovirus D8 is the most ...
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Cost Savings From a Policy to Diagnose and Prevent Transmission of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis in Employees of a Large Academic Medical Center. [PDF]
JAMA Ophthalmol, 2021 IMPORTANCE Adenoviral conjunctivitis is highly contagious, can be associated with systemic infections, and can cause chronic visual impairment. It accounts for a large proportion of acute conjunctivitis.
Kuo IC, Gower EW.
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Correlation of Adenoviral Titers with Severity of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis and Time to Viral Clearance for 21 Days. [PDF]
Optom Vis Sci, 2023 SIGNIFICANCE This investigation reports the correlation of conjunctival viral titers in adenoviral conjunctivitis with patient‐reported symptoms and clinician‐graded signs for 21 days of follow‐up. PURPOSE Adenoviral conjunctivitis is ...
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Safety and Tolerability of a One-Time, In-Office Administration of 5% Povidone-Iodine in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis: The Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study [PDF]
Ocular Surface, 2019 Shorter E +11 more
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Predictive Accuracy and Densitometric Analysis of Point-of-Care Immunoassay for Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. [PDF]
Transl Vis Sci Technol, 2021 Accurate diagnosis of adenoviral conjunctivitis (Ad-Cs) is important for timely and appropriate patient management to reduce disease transmission. This study assessed the diagnostic accuracy of a commercially available point-of-care adenovirus immunoassay and determined whether its predictive accuracy is influenced by signal intensities of test result ...
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