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A case of endogenous trichosporon endophthalmitis treated with micafungin and voriconazole

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2009
Invasive fungal infections are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis is a rare intraocular infection with potential vision threatening consequences.
Harpreet Walia, Veronica T Tucci, John N Greene, Jennifer Tordilla-Wadia, Patrick Kelty, Sandeep Walia   +5 more
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Recurrent fungal endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections of bevacizumab

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: We intend to describe an uncommon case of recurrent post-cataract fungal endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections of Bevacizumab. Observations: A 73-year-old male, who underwent an uncomplicated cataract surgery 8 months ago, presented to ...
Alaa Din Abdin, Shady Suffo, Dina Alnaggar, Loay Daas, Berthold Seitz   +4 more
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Systemic Candida albicans Infection in Mice Causes Endogenous Endophthalmitis via Breaching the Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Candida albicans is the leading cause of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis; however, its pathobiology studies are limited. Moreover, the contribution of host factors in the pathogenesis of Candida endophthalmitis remains unclear. In the present study, we
Sneha Singh, Sukhvinder Singh, Ashok Kumar   +2 more
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Reconstruction of deep and perforating corneal defects in dogs—A review (Part II/III): Biomaterials and keratoprosthesis

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 532-542, March 2025.
Abstract The surgical reconstruction of severe corneal ulcers is a common and crucial component of the clinical practice of veterinary ophthalmology. Numerous surgical techniques are used in dogs for corneal reconstruction, and these techniques may be categorized by the material used to repair the corneal lesion.
Eric C. Ledbetter, Rick F. Sanchez, Marta Leiva Repiso   +2 more
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Efficacy of 0.2% povidone‐iodine and 0.1% polyhexamethylene biguanide as preoperative antiseptics in equine ophthalmic procedures

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 438-447, March 2025.
Abstract Objective This retrospective study evaluates the efficacy of povidone‐iodine (PI) and polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) as preoperative antiseptics in equine ophthalmic procedures. Animals Studied Horses that underwent routine ophthalmic surgery and procedures.
Anna Farkas, Katharina Thieme, Tanawan Soimala, Charlotte K. Jensen, J. Corinna Eule   +4 more
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Review of Clinical Features, Microbiological Spectrum, and Treatment Outcomes of Endogenous Endophthalmitis over an 8-Year Period

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Purpose. To evaluate the clinical features, microbiological spectrum, and treatment outcomes of endogenous endophthalmitis. Methods. Retrospective review of consecutive cases with infective endogenous endophthalmitis presenting from 2000 to 2007.
Zenith H. Y. Wu, Rose P. S. Chan, Fiona O. J. Luk, David T. L. Liu, Carmen K. M. Chan, Dennis S. C. Lam, Timothy Y. Y. Lai   +6 more
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Treatment of two postoperative endophthalmitis cases due to Aspergillus flavus and Scopulariopsis spp. with local and systemic antifungal therapy

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007
Background Endophthalmitis is the inflammatory response to invasion of the eye with bacteria or fungi. The incidence of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery varies between 0.072–0.13 percent.
Uyar Guliz, Gultekin Berna, Ertugrul Bulent, Aydin Sayime, Kir Erkin   +4 more
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Fungal Keratitis Among Patients With Microbial Keratitis or Corneal Ulcer in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Fungal keratitis is a sight‐threatening cause of microbial keratitis in tropical, resource‐limited settings, but its burden in Africa has not been synthesized. We estimated the pooled prevalence of fungal keratitis among patients with microbial keratitis or corneal ulcer in Africa and summarized reported etiological ...
Mohamed Farah Ismail, Intisar Khalafalla, Sowda Abdikarim Sheikh Isse, Fathi Abdi Farah, Zakaria Omar Sheck, Fadumo Mohamed Ahmed, Mohamed Abdi Deheyeh, Ibrahim Abdirahman Mohamed, Mohamed Jayte, Bahja Ahmed Mumin, Theoneste Hakizimana   +10 more
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Targeted High-Throughput Sequencing Identifies Predominantly Fungal Pathogens in Patients with Clinically Infectious, Culture-Negative Endophthalmitis in South India

Microorganisms, 2019
To evaluate the clinical utility of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) approach-based analysis of the bacterial and fungal genome in vitreous fluids from patients clinically diagnosed as endophthalmitis, we subjected 75 vitreous fluids from clinically ...
Jaishree Gandhi, Rajagopalaboopathi Jayasudha, Poonam Naik, Savitri Sharma, Vivek Pravin Dave, Joveeta Joseph   +5 more
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Endogenous fungal endopthalmitis treated with intravitreal caspofungin in a COVID-19 recovered patient: A case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
We present a case of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis in a nondiabetic, nonhypertensive patient who recovered from COVID-19 infection. Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis in an immunocompetent individual is quite uncommon.
Chinmay Nakhwa
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