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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Sonal S TuliUniversity of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Clinical question: What is the most appropriate management of fungal keratitis?Results: Traditionally, topical Natamycin is the most commonly used medication for filamentous fungi while ...
Sonal S Tuli
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 ObjectivesThis study aims to provide an overview of the prevalence, distribution, and causative agents of fungal keratitis.MethodsAll the articles with data on the prevalence of fungal keratitis among various patient groups from January 1, 1990 to May 27,
Muhammad Ibrahim Getso +2 more
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Alterations in the Ocular Surface Fungal Microbiome in Fungal Keratitis Patients
Microorganisms, 2019 Keratitis, an inflammatory disease of the eye, when neglected could lead to sight-threatening complications and ultimately blindness. Globally, over a million people are affected by keratitis annually.
Savitri Sharma +2 more
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Medical interventions for fungal keratitis. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst RevThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of different antifungal drugs (both ocular and systemic) in the medical management of fungal keratitis.
Burn H, FlorCruz NV, Hoffman J.
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Phialophora chinensis fungal keratitis: An initial case report and species identification
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023 Purpose: To report the initial case of microbial keratitis caused by Phialophora chinensis, a rare cause of fungal keratitis. Observations: A 66-year-old gentleman with a complex right eye (OD) ocular history including herpes simplex virus infectious ...
Briana Ply +6 more
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Outcomes of amoebic, fungal, and bacterial keratitis: A retrospective cohort study.
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundAcanthamoeba keratitis is challenging to treat and thought to result in poor outcomes, but very few comparative studies exist to assess whether ulcers caused by Acanthamoeba are worse than those caused by bacteria or fungus.MethodsIn a ...
Caitlin A Moe +11 more
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Analysis of differentially expressed genes in bacterial and fungal keratitis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose: This study was aimed at identifying differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in bacterial and fungal keratitis. The candidate genes can be selected and quantified to distinguish between causative agents of infectious keratitis to improve ...
Rui Tian +5 more
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Fungal keratitis in France [PDF]
Acta Ophthalmologica, 2011 Departement of Ophthalmology V, Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris, France Laboratory, Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris, France Departement of Ophthalmology III, Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris, France Departement of Ophthalmology II, Quinze-Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris, France
Thomas, Gaujoux +8 more
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Voriconazole for Fungal Keratitis [PDF]
Ophthalmology, 2013 This is a commentary on article Sharma N, Chacko J, Velpandian T, Titiyal JS, Sinha R, Satpathy G, Tandon R, Vajpayee RB. Comparative evaluation of topical versus intrastromal voriconazole as an adjunct to natamycin in recalcitrant fungal keratitis. Ophthalmology. 2013 Apr;120(4):677-81.
N V, Prajna +3 more
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Contact lens associated keratitis due to Tintelnotia destructans
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 We report the first case of Tintelnotia destructans associated keratitis in a contact lens wearer in Australia. Corneal scrape showed fungal elements on direct microscopy leading to a prompt diagnosis of fungal keratitis and early topical and systemic ...
Shu Jin Tan +5 more
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