Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae: An ophthalmologic emergency
IDCases, 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
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New insights into culture negative endophthalmitis by unbiased next generation sequencing
Scientific Reports, 2019 The proof-of-concept, study to investigate the presence of microorganisms in presumed infectious endophthalmitis using Next generation sequencing (NGS) was carried out in vitreous biopsies from 34 patients with endophthalmitis, and thirty patients ...
Dhanshree Deshmukh +9 more
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Survey of policy for MRSA screening in English cataract surgical units and changes to practice after updated National guidelines [PDF]
, 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
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Outbreak of Ochrobactrum anthropi endophthalmitis following cataract surgery [PDF]
, 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
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Exosome‐Loaded Contact Lenses: A Novel Approach for Sustained Ocular Drug Delivery
Nano Select, EarlyView.The graphical abstract illustrates the characterization of the exosomes used, the loading technique, and the visual of the lens post‐exosome loading on the eye model. ABSTRACT Drug‐eluting permeable soft contact lenses are sustainable alternatives to traditional ocular drug delivery methods, such as topical eyedrops, ointments, gels, systemic delivery,
Said El Turk +6 more
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A Smartphone-Based Tool for Rapid, Portable, and Automated Wide-Field Retinal Imaging. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose:High-quality, wide-field retinal imaging is a valuable method for screening preventable, vision-threatening diseases of the retina. Smartphone-based retinal cameras hold promise for increasing access to retinal imaging, but variable image quality
Davila, Jose R +15 more
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Chronic postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery secondary to vancomycin-resistant Ochrobactrum anthropi: case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to report an unusual case of chronic postoperative endophthalmitis following cataract surgery, secondary to Ochrobactrum anthropi that was found to be resistant to vancomycin.
Angelo P. Tanna +3 more
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a major cause of childhood blindness, and selecting the optimal treatment between anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor (anti‐VEGF) and laser therapy is crucial. Understanding their impact on key outcomes, particularly mortality, is essential for informed clinical decision‐making.
Wei‐De Wang +10 more
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Risk factors for endophthalmitis following cataract surgery-our experience at a tertiary eye care centre in India [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 To determine the risk factors for acute endophthalmitis after cataract extraction in a tertiary care centre in India. We performed a nested case control study within a retrospective cohort.
Rohit C. Khanna +5 more
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Prevalence and factors predictive of intraocular fungal infection in patients with fungemia at an academic urban tertiary care center [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To report the prevalence and to identify factors predictive of intraocular infection in patients with fungemia receiving prophylactic antifungal therapy.
Braich, Puneet S +4 more
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