Ocular sequelae from the illicit use of class A drugs [PDF]
Aim: To highlight the changes that may take place in the visual system of the class A drug abuser. Methods: A literature review was carried out of ocular/visual sequelae of the more common class A drugs.
Firth, A.Y.
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Suscetibilidade dos Staphylococcus coagulase negativo meticilina-resistentes e suscetíveis isolados em infecções oculares [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the fluoroquinolone susceptibilities of ocular isolate coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS), identified at the Microbiology Laboratory - UNIFESP. DESIGN: Experimental laboratory investigation.
Belfort, Rubens Junior +4 more
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Pars plana vitrectomy versus intravitreal antibiotics for endophthalmitis management following intravitreal
Mariam Issa +5 more
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Enterobacter cloacae Postsurgical Endophthalmitis: Report of a Positive Outcome
We report a positive outcome of postcataract endophthalmitis caused by Enterobacter cloacae, which has previously resulted in poor outcomes in endophthalmitis. A 67-year-old man underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery.
Scott Butikofer +3 more
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Absence of intraocular infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at a single center: The experience with current preventive regimens [PDF]
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of intraocular infections after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT). Methods: The study design was a single institutional retrospective noncomparative cohort of 135 consecutive patients in 2006 and 2007 ...
Boome, L.C.J. (Liane ) te +4 more
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Szilárd Kiss,1 Pravin U Dugel,2,3 Arshad M Khanani,4 Michael S Broder,5 Eunice Chang,5 Gordon H Sun,5 Adam Turpcu6 1Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA; 2Retinal Consultants of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA ...
Kiss S +6 more
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Ludimila L Cavalcante, Milena L Cavalcante, Timothy G Murray, Michael M Vigoda, Yolanda Piña, Christina L Decatur, R Prince Davis, Lisa C Olmos, Amy C Schefler, Michael B Parrott, Kyle J Alliman, Harry W Flynn, Andrew A MoshfeghiBascom Palmer ...
Ludimila L Cavalcante +3 more
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Choroidal neovascularization is a major cause of visual loss in age-related macular degeneration. It is also a potential vision-threatening complication of pathologic myopia, uveitis, traumatic choroidal rupture and, rarely, endophthalmitis.
Shwu-Jiuan Sheu
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External Ocular Surface Bacterial Isolates and their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns among Pre-operative Cataract Patients at Mulago National Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]
Endophthalmitis is a severe complication of cataract surgery which leads to high ocular morbidity and visual loss even with antibiotic treatment. Bacterial ocular floras are the implicated causative agents.
A Doyle +37 more
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Genomics-Based Identifcation of Microorganisms in Human Ocular Body Fluid [PDF]
Advances in genomics have the potential to revolutionize clinical diagnostics. Here, we examine the microbiome of vitreous (intraocular body fluid) from patients who developed endophthalmitis following cataract surgery or intravitreal injection ...
Aarestrup, Frank Møller +6 more
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