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Precise Control of Drug Release in Machine Learning‐Designed Antibody‐Eluting Implants for Postoperative Scarring Inhibition in Glaucoma

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 13, 3 April 2026.
We developed a micro‐sized, biocompatible implant for postoperative sustained delivery of anti‐fibrotic antibodies in glaucoma surgery. Machine learning‐guided optimization of polymer composition, implant geometry, and porosity enabled precise control of drug release.
Mengqi Qin, Wenbing Jiang, Kai Xin Thong, Zeynep Ulker, Brihitejas Patel, Cynthia Yu‐Wai‐Man   +5 more
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Endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agents: long-term outcomes and the identification of unusual micro-organisms [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2016
While the development of targeted molecular therapy to inhibit vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has revolutionized the treatment and visual prognosis of highly prevalent retinal diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration, each intravitreal injection of these agents carries a small risk of endophthalmitis which ...
Sachdeva, Mira M, Moshiri, Ala, Leder, Henry A, Scott, Adrienne W   +3 more
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Clinicomicrobiological profile of endophthalmitis: A 10 year experience in a Tertiary Care Center in North India

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, Niranjan Nayak, Meenakshi Wadhwani, Pradeep Venkwatesh, Atul Kumar, Yograj Sharma, Vishnu Sreenivas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Etiology, and Antifungal Resistance Profiles of Ocular Fungal Infections in Ghanaian Ophthalmic Patients: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ocular fungal infections are an important but often underrecognized cause of ocular morbidity, particularly in resource‐limited settings. Delayed diagnosis and inappropriate treatment can lead to poor visual outcomes and increased disease burden.
Isaiah Osei Duah Junior, Abigail Oforiwaa Boateng, Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo, Lord Gyimah, Kingsley Badu   +4 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, Ronnie George, Rashima Asokan, Lokapavani Velumuri, Sathyamangalam Ve Ramesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suscetibilidade dos Staphylococcus coagulase negativo meticilina-resistentes e suscetíveis isolados em infecções oculares [PDF]

, 2007
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, Francisco, Waldemar, Gayoso, Maria de Fátima, Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa, Oliveira, Adália Dias Dourado   +4 more
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Risk Factors and Pathogenic Bacteria Prevalence in Catheter‐Associated Blood Stream Infection in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Catheter‐associated bloodstream infections (CABSI) cause a significant clinical and financial burden in nephrology. This study aimed to identify the clinical risk factors and prevalent pathogens associated with CABSI among hemodialysis (HD) patients at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. Methods This cross‐sectional study
Muhammad Shaheer Bin Faheem, Faheem Feroze, Syed Tawassul Hassan, Hafiza Qurat Ul Ain, Wajeeha Imam, Amina Saliha, Sumaya Samadi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the efficacy of pars plana vitrectomy in the management of endophthalmitis after following the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Endophthalmitis 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, Yufilia Suci Amelia, Ivana Beatrice Alberta, Stefany Tanto, Kevin Gracia Pratama   +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, Akito Hirakata, Kaoru Tomita, Tomoyuki Hiraoka, Makoto Inoue   +4 more
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Of Commensals and Opportunists: Genomics of Coagulase‐Negative Staphylococci During Sequential Ear and Eye Infections in a Healthy Adult

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
The genomes of coagulase‐negative staphylococci (CoNS) isolated during sequential ear and eye infections in a healthy adult are analyzed. We highlight the identification of a community‐acquired S. capitis subsp. urealyticus ST1 lineage carrying a mosaic SCCmec IV element, linking common skin commensals to multidrug‐resistant strains associated with ...
Soo Sum Lean, Chew Chieng Yeo, Zain Illyaaseen, Sargit Kaur, Yun Fong Ngeow, Stuart C. Clarke, Hien Fuh Ng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source