Spontaneous Corneal Hydrops in a Patient with a Corneal Ulcer [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose: We report the case of a 77-year-old man with no history of keratoconus or other ectatic disorders who presented with corneal hydrops in the setting of a corneal ulcer.
Hatim Batawi +5 more
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Bilateral Severe Corneal Ulcer in a Patient with Lung Adenocarcinoma Treated with Gefitinib [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2021 We describe the case of Gefitinib-related bilateral corneal perforation. An 86-year-old female patient had bilateral painless and progressive vision loss due to neurotrophic corneal ulcer, following a 2-month treatment with Gefitinib, a selective ...
Fabrizio Gozzi +4 more
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Fungal corneal ulcer complicated by endophthalmitis: clinical and laboratory diagnostics, treatment tactics [PDF]
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2022 Purpose: to study the clinical signs and effectiveness of laboratory diagnostics of fungal corneal ulcer complicated by endophthalmitis aimed at treatment tactics optimization.Materials and methods.
L. A. Kovaleva +7 more
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Corynebacterium macginleyi isolated from a corneal ulcer [PDF]
Infectious Disease Reports, 2010 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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Efficacy of Lamellar Keratoplasty with Acellular Porcine Corneal Stroma in Treatment for Infectious Central and Peripheral Corneal Ulcers [PDF]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021 Yingxin Chen, Linlin Zhang, Zhiling Liu, Qiming Liu, Minghong Gao Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Minghong GaoDepartment of Ophthalmology, General ...
Chen Y, Zhang L, Liu Z, Liu Q, Gao M
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An unusual case of spontaneous Mycobacterium chelonae corneal ulcer in a healthy middle-aged adult [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2016 Vipul Bhandari, R Sriganesh, Kirti RelekarDepartment of Cornea, Nethradhama Eye Hospital, Bengaluru, IndiaBackground: To report a rare presentation of culture-positive Mycobacterium chelonae corneal ulcer and its management.Findings: We report a rare ...
Bhandari V, Sriganesh R, Relekar K
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A Clinical Microbiological Study of Corneal Ulcer Patients at Western Gujarat, India [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2013 Corneal ulcer is a major cause of blindness throughout the world. When the cornea is injured by foreign particles, there are chances of infection by the organism and development of ulcer.
Nilesh Dhanjibhai Patel +2 more
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Corneal laceration caused by river crab [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015 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 ...
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Graft Outcome of Corneal Patch for Perforated Corneal Ulcer [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Corneal patch graft (CPG) is a part of the tectonic penetrating keratoplasty procedure performed on the perforated corneal ulcer. This procedure involves filling affected areas with full or partial-thickness cornea donors. This study aimed to
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Microscopic Identification of Etiological Agents of Mycotic Keratitis in Corneal Ulcer Patients at Tertiary Care Eye Hospital, Pondicherry [PDF]
, 2020 Fungal keratitis is one of the causes of severe ocular morbidity and blindness. The prevalence of fungal keratitis has been increased from 7–63%. Culture is mandatory for an Ophthalmologist to guide treatment.
Selvaraj Stephen +3 more
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