To report 2 cases of herpes simplex virus (HSV) stromal keratitis with epithelial ulceration that were managed using optical coherence tomography-generated pachymetric and corneal epithelial thickness maps.
Palioura, Sotiria +3 more
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Polymicrobial keratitis in an HIV-positive patient.
We describe a case with non-responding polymicrobial spontaneous corneal ulceration in an HIV-positive patient. Acanthamoeba was among the microorganisms isolated.
Tandon Radhika +5 more
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Corneal blindness: a global perspective
Diseases affecting the cornea are a major cause of blindness worldwide, second only to cataract in overall importance. The epidemiology of corneal blindness is complicated and encompasses a wide variety of infectious and inflammatory eye diseases that ...
Whitcher John P. +2 more
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Controversy of indomethacin eye drops in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis-induced corneal ulceration: a case report. [PDF]
Nicoară SD, Damian I.
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Calcium Corneal Deposits Following Corneal Ulceration in Cats: A Series of Eight Cases
International audienceObjectives To describe the history, clinical presentation, and diagnostic and therapeutic management of presumed calcium corneal deposits in eight cats. Animal Studied Between 2013 and 2022, eight cats presented to our ophthalmology
Bott, Matthieu +5 more
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Hypopyon after Primary Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Sterile Corneal Ulceration: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Boboridis KG +2 more
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The femtosecond laser has achieved widespread use in ophthalmology owing to its ability to deliver focused high energy that is rapidly dissipated and thereby does not damage surrounding tissue outside the precise focal region.
Rafat, Mehrdad, +3 more
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Polyneuritis cranialis following actinomycosis of a wisdom tooth: a case report
Background Polyneuritis cranialis is a rare condition than can be caused by various diseases. We report the first case of multiple cranial nerve paralysis resulting in neurotrophic keratopathy with corneal ulceration as a sequel of polyneuritis cranialis
Anna Maria Welzel +3 more
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Management of corneal ulceration with a moisture chamber due to temporary lagophthalmos in a brain injury patient: A case report. [PDF]
Yu XY, Xue LY, Zhou Y, Shen J, Yin L.
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Advanced bioengineering strategies broaden the therapeutic landscape for corneal failure
The cornea acts as the eye foremost protective layer and is essential for its focusing power. Corneal blindness may arise from physical trauma or conditions like dystrophies, keratitis, keratoconus, or ulceration.
Reem Al Monla +4 more
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