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Prevalence and risk factors of corneal ulcers among patients in a tertiary care hospital
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2017 Background: Corneal ulcer constitutes a major cause of loss of vision all over the world. There are many factors which contribute to corneal ulcer. Hence the epidemiology is complicated. Many infectious agents are also involved as causative agents.
Savitha Kanakpur, Spoorthy Sridhar
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 AimsTo compare the antifungal efficacy of corneal cross-linking (CXL) and voriconazole in experimental Aspergillus keratitis models.MethodsThirty-nine New Zealand rabbits were divided into three groups: a control group, a voriconazole group (M group ...
Zhennan Zhao +9 more
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Actinomycetic corneal ulcer [PDF]
Eye, 1989 A rare case of keratoactinomycosis developing in the absence of any known ocular trauma is described. It showed a dramatic response to penicillin therapy. Steroids should be cautiously used in the presence of active corneal disease. This case highlights the importance of repeated examination of corneal scrapings.
Mohinder Singh, Baljit Kaur
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Introduction. The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of active pedicle epithelial flap transposition combined with amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) in treating nonhealing corneal ulcers. Material and Methods.
Ting Zhang +6 more
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Phialophora corneal ulcer [PDF]
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1995 Abstract Background: A corneal fungal ulcer, which appeared to be quite superficial clinically, was found by histologic examination to unexpectedly involve the full thickness of the cornea. Methods: A patient with an apparent superficial corneal fungal ulcer due to Phialophora species was resistant to topical and intravenous antifungal therapy. Results:
Lawrence W. Hirst +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors of Recurrent Mooren’s Ulcer
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose. To investigate the clinical characteristics of Mooren’s ulcer in East China and to identify the potential risk factors that affect the recurrence of Mooren’s ulcer. Methods.
Lixia Yang +3 more
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The variability of the microbial profile of corneal ulcers
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2021 Purpose. To study the microbiological profile of corneal ulcers depending on demographic and clinical characteristics of patients.Materials and methods. 97 patients (114 eyes) (65 men and 32 women) diagnosed with corneal ulcer were tested.
P. M. Maharramov, M. H. Guliyeva
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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2019 Purpose: to study the role of human herpesviruses (HHV) in the pathogenesis of prolonged bacterial corneal ulcers. Patients and methods. 117 patients with bacterial corneal ulcer were examined. Two groups were identified: a favorable course-with duration
V. V. Neroev +4 more
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The treatment of corneal ulcers* [PDF]
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 1972 ABSTRACTThe anatomy of the cornea and the method of assessing corneal damage are described. The many causes of ulcerative keratitis are stated. The general principles of treatment are set down. Particular treatments are then described according to the causative agent and to the type of ulcer.In a paper of this length it will not be possible to consider
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Outbreaks of bacterial infections in aquaculture have emerged as significant threats to the sustainable production of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) worldwide. Understanding the dynamics of these outbreaks and the bacteria involved is crucial for implementing effective management strategies. This comprehensive review presents an update on
Muhammed Duman +3 more
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