Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2017 Purpose: To determine the clinicomicrobiological profile of infectious agents and their antibiotic susceptibility in different type of endophthalmitis. Methods: A retrospective review of clinical and microbiological records from January 2001 to December ...
Gita Satpathy +6 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum endopthalmitis treated early with intravitreous voriconazole results in recovery of vision [PDF]
, 2012 AIM: The purpose of this study is to report a case of endogenous endopthalmitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum with a favorable outcome and review previously reported cases, their treatment regimens and outcomes.
Catherine Liu +2 more
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Prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban population: The Chennai Glaucoma Study
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and causes of low vision and blindness in an urban south Indian population. Settings and Design: Population-based cross-sectional study.
Lingam Vijaya +4 more
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Vergleich der Kontamination von Vorderkammerwasser nach Prophylaxe mit topisch appliziertem 0,5%-Levofloxacin und 1%-Iod-Povidon versus 1%-Iod-Povidon allein, bei Patienten, die sich einer intraokularen Operation unterziehen [PDF]
, 2009 Auch bei Augeneingriffen sind Risiken bzw. Komplikationen möglich. Schwerwiegendste Komplikation ist wohl die Endophthalmitis, welche durch perioperativ eingeschwemmte Bakterien intraokular, entsteht.
Bayrhof, Markus
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An expanded multilocus sequence typing scheme for propionibacterium acnes : investigation of 'pathogenic', 'commensal' and antibiotic resistant strains [PDF]
, 2012 The Gram-positive bacterium Propionibacterium acnes is a member of the normal human skin microbiota and is associated with various infections and clinical conditions.
Barnard, E. (Emma) +9 more
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Tzu Chi Medical JournalEndophthalmitis is a devastating eye complication that requires prompt and effective treatment. A pivotal study in the field of endophthalmitis treatment is the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study (EVS), conducted over a decade ago. The primary objective of
Maria Angelia +4 more
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Increased choroidal thickness in patient with high-altitude retinopathy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 We report a case of high-altitude retinopathy with increased choroidal thickness detected by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). A 36-year-old Japanese man developed an acute vision decrease in his left eye after he had trekked at an ...
Kyoko Hirukawa-Nakayama +4 more
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Ophthalmic masquerades of the atherosclerotic carotids
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Patients with carotid atherosclerosis can present with ophthalmic symptoms. These symptoms and signs can be due to retinal emboli, hypoperfusion of the retina and choroid, opening up of collateral channels, or chronic hypoperfusion of the globe (ocular ...
Anupriya Arthur +4 more
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An eighteen-month follow-up study on the effects of intravitreal dexamethasone implant in diabetic macular edema refractory to anti-VEGF therapy [PDF]
, 2016 AIM: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of dexamethasone implants in subjects affected by diabetic macular edema (DME) resistant to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy. METHODS: Thirty-two DME patients were enrolled.
Carnovale, Anna +7 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Fibrous histiocytomas (FHs) are mesenchymal tumors that may be benign or malignant. Ocular involvement by FHs is infrequent and primarily limited to the orbit. Rarely, FHs can also involve the conjunctiva and perilimbal area.
Pushpa Varma +2 more
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