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Bacterial keratitis: identifying the areas of clinical uncertainty

, 2021
Bacterial keratitis is a common corneal infection that is treated with topical antimicrobials. By the time of presentation there may already be severe visual loss from corneal ulceration and opacity, which may persist despite treatment.
Horsburgh, Malcolm J, Neal, Timothy, Fothergill, Joanne L, Foulkes, Daniel, Kaye, Stephen, Somerville, Tobi F, De, Surjo, Tuft, Stephen, Li, Ji-Peng Olivia   +8 more
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Real‐world insights on switching aflibercept dosage for enhanced outcomes in age‐related macular degeneration (RISE‐AMD): Safety data

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate real‐world safety experience with aflibercept 8 mg in a large case series of patients with neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (nAMD). Methods Due to a high proportion of patients on short treatment intervals, patients with nAMD at a Danish tertiary retina clinic were systematically switched to aflibercept 8 mg ...
Mary Graciya Karunainathan, Celine Lee, Kaweh Daniel Zohalinejad, Mads Odgaard Mæng, Nanna Würtz Fabrin, Sigurrós Jónsdóttir, Anne Kjærsgaard Hassing, Søren Kveiborg Yde, Charles C. Wykoff, Henrik Vorum, Yousif Subhi, Marie Ørskov, Lasse Jørgensen Cehofski   +12 more
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Distinguishing fungal and bacterial keratitis on clinical signs. [PDF]

, 2015
In many settings, laboratory support for the diagnosis of the type of microbial keratitis is not available. Experienced ophthalmologists have long maintained that it is sometimes possible to distinguish fungal from bacterial microbial keratitis on the ...
Matthew Burton, Astrid Leck, Burton, Matthew, Leck, Astrid   +3 more
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Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis: A Retrospective Analysis at a University Hospital in Switzerland.

, 2019
BACKGROUND Infectious keratitis is a serious corneal disease and may lead to permanent visual deterioration if not treated rapidly and effectively.
Seiler, Günter Theodor Michael, Zimmerli, Stefan, Früh Epstein, Beatrice, Bograd, Alexandra, Droz, Sara Christine, Tappeiner, Christoph   +5 more
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Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Corneal Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia: A Systematic Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel, Daniel Cool, Himal Kandel, Stephanie Watson   +3 more
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Lessons Learnt From 25 Years of Endophthalmitis: Causes, Microbiology and Visual Outcome Trends

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to study the trends in microbiology, precipitating causes and outcomes of endophthalmitis in Victoria, Australia, over a 25‐year period. To the best of our knowledge, this is the longest study of endophthalmitis in Australia.
Zelia K. Chiu, Rosie C. H. Dawkins, Gursimrat K. Bhullar, Ebrar Al‐Yasery, Penelope J. Allen   +4 more
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Efficacy of a novel non-contact corneal esthesiometer in assessing the neurotrophic status of the cornea in T1DM patients with bacterial keratitis

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: To develop a novel non-contact corneal esthesiometer and to determine the efficacy of this meter in assessing the neurotrophic status of the cornea in type I diabetic mellitus (T1DM) patients with bacterial keratitis. Material and Methods: We
O.V. Zavoloka, P.A. Bezditko, O.O. Lukhanin   +2 more
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Darier disease—A review highlighting new insights from the Darier Disease International Task Force

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This review provides a global, clinically focused overview of DD, detailing cutaneous and extracutaneous manifestations, disease classification and severity scoring. It emphasizes early recognition, multidisciplinary management and practical guidance for dermatologists to apply evidence‐based care in diverse skin phototypes. Abstract Darier disease (DD)
Sofia Labbouz, Alain Hovnanian, Grace Xiong, Dedee Frances Murrell, Simon M. Mueller, Khaled Ezzedine, Nessa Aghazadeh Mohandesi, Ahmed Salem Aldhaheri, Nissim Asayag, Eulalia Baselga, Chen Nadler, Keith Choate, Chia‐Yu Chu, John Robert Edminister, Emmanuella Guenova, Melis Gönülal, Antoni Gostynski, Ankan Gupta, Lalit Kumar Gupta, Juliette Mazereeuw‐Hautier, Wolfram Hoetzenecker, Peter Itin, Marek Jankowski, Akiharu Kubo, Haur Yueh Lee, Julia Scott Lehman, Anfisa Lepekhova, Márta Medvecz, Jemima E. Mellerio, Verena Moosbrugger‐Martinz, Amy S. Paller, Dóra Plázár, Amadeu José Rodrigues Queiróz, Josep Riera‐Monroig, Ralph Rosa, Matthias Schmuth, Maella Severino Freire, Itzhak Shabat, Jonathan Shapiro, Cory L. Simpson, Diego Soto‐García, Alexander J. Stratigos, Gianluca Abel Tadini, Takuya Takeichi, Kaushal K. Verma, Jakob D. Wikström, Alexander Zink, Michael Ziv, Alexander Navarini, Roni Pircha Dodiuk‐Gad   +49 more
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Contact-lens-related microbial keratitis: case report and review

Journal of Optometry, 2011
Bacterial keratitis is a serious, potentially blinding, complication most often involving overnight contact lens wear. This case report reviews the management of a patient with bacterial keratitis and discusses the etiology, differential diagnosis ...
Mark Eltis
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
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