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Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae: An ophthalmologic emergency

open access: yesIDCases, 2019
Here, we present a 76-year-old diabetic man who was diagnosed as having endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae that finally developed globe rupture, which is a rare endogenous endophthalmitis complication.
Takehiro Nakai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phage therapy: An alternative to antibiotics in the age of multi-drug resistance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The practice of phage therapy, which uses bacterial viruses (phages) to treat bacterial infections, has been around for almost a century. The universal decline in the effectiveness of antibiotics has generated renewed interest in revisiting this practice.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek, Lin, Henry
core   +1 more source

Comparison of different endophthalmitis prophylactic measures in cataract surgery - An analysis of 2.4 lakh cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To compare different endophthalmitis prophylaxis methods adopted in cataract surgery (manual small-incision cataract surgery and phacoemulsification) between the years 2013 and 2021 in the community eye care section of a tertiary eye care ...
Jagadeesh Kumar Reddy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed-onset endophthalmitis associated with corneal suture infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the current study was to report the microbiology, risk factors, and treatment outcomes in patients with delayed-onset endophthalmitis associated with corneal suture infections.
Amy C Schefler   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advanced nanotherapeutics for combating ocular infections: Rational design, antimicrobial mechanisms, and therapeutic breakthroughs

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomaterials revolutionize ocular infection treatment by enabling targeted drug delivery and enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against resistant pathogens. This review systematically explores their rational design, multimodal mechanisms, and translational potential for next‐generation anti‐infective therapies.
Yujia Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey of policy for MRSA screening in English cataract surgical units and changes to practice after updated National guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
National guidelines on MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) screening policy in England have changed on a number of occasions, but there is limited data on its influence at a local level. The aim of this study was to determine if changes in
Herbert, L, Joshi, L, West, SK
core  

Outbreak of Ochrobactrum anthropi endophthalmitis following cataract surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Endoftalmite infecciosa após cirurgia muitas vezes progride para deficiência visual significativa e irreversível. A tese descreve um surto de endoftalmite por Ochrobactrum anthropi ocorrido após cirurgia de catarata e propõe um novo protocolo de ...
Mattos, Fellipe Berno
core   +1 more source

Contact Lens Knowledge and Practices Among Students in the College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Contact lenses (CLs) are increasingly used worldwide for refractive error correction because of their optical, cosmetic, and functional advantages over spectacles. However, although their safe and effective use depends on adequate knowledge and proper hygiene practices, there is limited evidence on contact lens‐related knowledge ...
Naa Naamuah Tagoe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous endophthalmitis due to Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess: a retrospective study of clinical course, treatment pattern, and prognosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology
AIM: To report the demographic and systemic characteristics of patients, clinical progression of endophthalmitis, and the efficacy of various treatment strategies, with a focus on identifying key factors for preserving vision in eyes with endogenous ...
Gyu Chul Chung   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Perioperative Outcomes of Immediate Versus Delayed Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bilateral congenital cataracts are a major cause of preventable childhood blindness. Although delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) has traditionally been the preferred approach, immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) is increasingly being considered to reduce anesthesia exposure and healthcare ...
Mehreen Akram   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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