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16S/18S metabarcoding versus culture for aetiological assessment in infectious keratitis: A prospective paired‐sample study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Infectious keratitis (IK) is a vision‐threatening condition with diverse microbial aetiologies, yet conventional culture‐based diagnostics often have limited sensitivity. We investigated whether 16S/18S rRNA amplicon‐based next‐generation sequencing (NGS) can enhance aetiological assessment when used alongside standard microbiological ...
Sandra M. Skovdal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

FREQUENCY OF DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL VALUES IN THE BLOOD SUBPOPULATIONS’ PROFILE IN THE PATIENTS WITH CENTRAL CORNEAL ULCERS

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2018
This article presents a detailed description of shifts in subsets of blood lymphocyte subpopulations associated with development of the corneal ulcerative lesions as well as during penetrating keratoplasty.We have revealed some general changes typical ...
I. G. Kulikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative studies between propolis, dexametason and gentamycin treatments of induced corneal ulcer in rabbits [PDF]

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2009
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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of corneal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Editorial / comment on corneal ...
Coster, Douglas John
core  

Outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in acanthamoeba keratitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract While acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a sight‐threatening corneal infection, a thorough comparison of the outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and therapeutic deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is lacking. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes of PK and DALK in AK.
Gábor Tóth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autologous Serum and Recombinant Nerve Growth Factor in the Complex Treatment of Neurotrophic Keratitis

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ
Neurotrophic keratitis is a frequent complication of neurosurgical interventions caused by a loss of corneal sensitivity due to damage of the trigeminal nerve pathway.
E. A. Kasparova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication Use and Risk of Microscopic Colitis: A Propensity‐Matched Analysis of US Adults ≥ 50 Years (2014–2024)

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Commonly prescribed NSAIDs, PPIs and SSRIs were associated with a higher risk of microscopic colitis after propensity score matching, whereas ACE inhibitors, ARBs and statins showed no significant association. ABSTRACT Background The association between medications—including non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), proton pump inhibitors (PPIs ...
Yassine Kilani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contact lens related corneal ulcer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A corneal ulcer caused by infection is one of the major causes of blindness worldwide. One of the recent health concerns is the increasing incidence of corneal ulcers associated with contact lens user especially if the users fail to follow specific ...
Husna Zayadi
core   +2 more sources

An Unusual Case of Nonhealing Granulomatous Keratitis Caused by Mycobacterium chelonae in a Healthy Middle Aged Adult

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2015
Purpose. To report a rare presentation of culture positive Mycobacterium chelonae (M. chelonae) corneal ulcer and its management. Case Report. We report a rare case with history of chronic pain and blurriness of vision.
Vipul Bhandari, Sriganesh, Kirti Relekar
doaj   +1 more source

Ocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia pseudobrachyspora in an immunosuppressed dog: Case report and in vitro antimycotic susceptibilities

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 3‐year‐old male Border Collie diagnosed with immune‐mediated dermatopathy, managed with tapering prednisolone and cyclosporine, developed rapidly progressive ocular signs and additional cutaneous lesions. Histopathology, mycological culture, polymerase chain reaction and sequencing confirmed intraocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia ...
T Brasil‐Ervedosa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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