Establishment of a corneal ulcer prognostic model based on machine learning [PDF]
Corneal infection is a major public health concern worldwide and the most common cause of unilateral corneal blindness. Toxic effects of different microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi, worsen keratitis leading to corneal perforation even with ...
Meng-Tong Wang +7 more
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Multi-scale information fusion network with label smoothing strategy for corneal ulcer classification in slit lamp images [PDF]
Corneal ulcer is the most common symptom of corneal disease, which is one of the main causes of corneal blindness. The accurate classification of corneal ulcer has important clinical importance for the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
Linquan Lv +3 more
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A non-healing corneal ulcer as the presenting feature of type 1 diabetes mellitus: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Diabetic keratopathy is a rare complication of diabetes mellitus. This case illustrates the importance of checking blood sugar levels of patients with non-healing corneal ulcers to rule out the possibility of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus ...
Ioannidis Alexander S +2 more
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Comparative studies between propolis, dexametason and gentamycin treatments of induced corneal ulcer in rabbits [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dexamethasone, propolis and gentamicin in the treatment of experimental induced corneal ulcer in rabbit.
A. A. Alfaris1, R. K. Abdulsamad1 and A. A. Swad2
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The eye signs of vitamin A deficiency. [PDF]
BackgroundTo determine the relationship between type three secretion genotype and fluoroquinolone resistance for P. aeruginosa strains isolated from microbial keratitis during the Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial (SCUT) and for two laboratory strains ...
Gilbert, Clare
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Corynebacterium macginleyi isolated from a corneal ulcer
We report the isolation of Corynebacterium macginleyi from the corneal ulcer culture of a patient, later enrolled in the Steroids for Corneal Ulcer Trial (SCUT). To our knowledge this is the first published report from North America of the recovery of C.
Kathryn Ruoff +6 more
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Corneal laceration caused by river crab [PDF]
Naidu Vinuthinee,1,2 Anuar Azreen-Redzal,1 Jaafar Juanarita,1 Embong Zunaina2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar, 2Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian ...
Vinuthinee N +3 more
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Evaluation of delaying effects of different short‐term dosage regimens of topical ciprofloxacin on corneal ulcer healing in an avian model [PDF]
Background Knowledge on possible delaying effects of topical ciprofloxacin on corneal ulcer healing is scarce in avian patients. Objectives The study evaluates effects of different dosage regimens of topical ciprofloxacin on healing of corneal ulcer in ...
Niloofar Tavangarrad +4 more
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Challenge of Corneal Ulcer Healing: A Novel Conceptual Framework, the “Triad” of Corneal Ulcer Healing/Corneal Neovascularization/Intraocular Pressure, and Avascular Tendon Healing, for Evaluation of Corneal Ulcer Therapy, Therapy of Neovascularization, Glaucoma Therapy, and Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 Efficacy [PDF]
To better address the challenge of corneal ulcer healing, with already available standard agents, and those recently introduced, such as stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157, we introduced a novel conceptual framework—the “triad” of corneal ulcer ...
Sanja Masnec +18 more
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Prognostic indicators of corneal ulcer clinical outcomes at a tertiary care center in the Bronx, New York [PDF]
Purpose Corneal ulcers frequently result in ocular morbidity and may lead to permanent visual impairment if severe or untreated. This study aims to evaluate the association of patient factors and ocular exam findings on clinical outcomes for patients ...
Sruthi Kodali +6 more
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