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Recent advances in diagnosis and management of Mycotic Keratitis
Mycotic keratitis is a major cause of corneal blindness, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. The prognosis is markedly worse compared to bacterial keratitis.
Prafulla K Maharana+5 more
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A new series of highly potent dipeptidic phosphonates targeting the Pseudomonas aeruginosa protease LasB shows promising in vitro effects, favorable pharmacokinetics, good tolerability, and in vivo efficacy, highlighting their potential as a treatment for Pseudomonas keratitis when combined with meropenem. Abstract The ubiquitous opportunistic pathogen
Alexander F. Kiefer+22 more
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Keratitis by Lasiodiplodia theobromae: a case report and literature review [PDF]
We report a case of mycotic keratitis caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae in a 60-year-old man with a history of ocular trauma with vegetable matter.
Fariña, Norma+5 more
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Nanozymes for Treating Ocular Diseases
Nanozymes, with their nanoscale size and enzyme‐like activities, can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress associated with various ocular diseases. Recent research explores their integration with soft materials, nanoparticles, and drug delivery systems, promising enhanced therapeutic outcomes.
Ka‐Ying Wong+2 more
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Non-viral microbial keratitis in children [PDF]
Microbial (non-viral) keratitis is a serious vision-threatening condition. The management of microbial keratitis in children is particularly complicated by the children’s inability to cooperate during examinations and the lack of information prior to ...
Al-Otaibi, Abdullah G.
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Role of Pattern Recognition Receptors in the Modulation of Antimicrobial Peptide Expression in the Corneal Epithelial Innate Response to F. solani [PDF]
Purpose: Fusarium solani (F. solani) keratitis is a potentially sight-threatening fungal infection of the cornea. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), such as human β-defensins (hBDs) and cathelicidins, essential components of the immune system, likely have a ...
Baidouri, Hasna+2 more
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Paecilomyces lilacinus-induced Scleritis Following Bleb-associated Endophthalmitis after Trabeculectomy [PDF]
Paecilomyces lilacinus (P. lilacinus) is a rare cause of fungal scleritis. We herein report a case of P. lilacinus-induced scleritis following bleb-associated endophthalmitis after trabeculectomy that was successfully treated with surgical excision of ...
Narita, Akiko+2 more
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Rapid diagnosis of fungal keratitis in patients with corneal ulcer using Calcofluor White stain [PDF]
Background: The prevalence of fungal keratitis has risen in recent years significantly. To avoid additional complications, diagnosing and treating fungal keratitis is crucial. This study aims to measure the efficacy of a calcofluor white (CFW) stain
Abdelmajeed, Ahmed+3 more
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Acanthamoeba species can cause a keratitis misdiagnosed as herpes keratitis or fungal keratitis. We report an unusual dendrite-like anterior stromal keratitis coinfected with Acanthamoeba and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in an orthokeratology contact lens ...
Chih-Chien Hsu
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Epidemiology of Infectious Keratitis(II) : A Multi-center Study [PDF]
To identify risk factors and causative organisms, and to evaluate clinical manifestations, methods and results of treatment in infectious keratitis, an epidemiological study was performed prospectively under the identical protocol from April 1995 to ...
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