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Pharmacotherapy of Fungal Keratitis
The article presents a review of the literature on the various possibilities in application of antifungal drugs in the treatment of fungal keratitis. The fungal infection of the eye is one of the problems unsolved in the modern ophthalmology, which often
K. I. Belskaia, A. S. Obrubov
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Fungal Keratitis Caused by a New Filamentous Hyphomycete Sagenomella Keratitidis
A previously undescribed hyphomycetous fungus was isolated from keratitis developed in a soft contact-lens wearer. It grows extremely slowly on various Culture media.
HSIEH, HUEI-MEI;JU, YU-MING;HSUEH, PO- REN;LIN, HSIU-YI;HU, FUNG-RONG;CHEN, WEI-LI +1 more
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Fungal keratitis is a severe infection that often requires surgical intervention and is associated with poor outcomes. Penetrating keratoplasty allows for the complete removal of the fungal infiltrate and thus can be a turning point in therapy. The depth
Daniel Kampik +6 more
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Fungal keratitis: study of increasing trend and common determinants
Fungal keratitis is one of the leading cause of ocular morbidity. Fungal keratitis possesses a clinical challenge due to its slow pathologic process, overlapping features, diagnostic difficulty, and potential complications.
Yogesh Acharya +2 more
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Paecilomyces keratitis: a case report
Ocular trauma involving vegetative matter is the most common cause of keratitis in ophthalmic practice in India, with many cases resulting in fungal keratitis or corneal ulceration.
Debapriya Das Choudhury +4 more
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New horizons in one of ophthalmology’s challenges: fungal keratitis
Fungal keratitis is a serious ophthalmic condition that requires prolonged medical treatment, often combined with surgical intervention. The prognosis of fungal keratitis is guarded, especially in developing countries where it primarily affects young ...
Darlene Miller +7 more
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Successful salvage treatment of Lecythophora mutabilis keratitis with topical voriconazole [PDF]
Fungal keratitis is an important ophthalmic problem in the developing world. Filamentous fungi are the most frequently reported pathogens in fungal keratitis.
Bora Yüksel +2 more
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Fusarium Keratitis Treatment and Management: A Case Series of Emerging Organism
Infectious keratitis may be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Noninfectious can be caused by injury to the cornea, dryness of the cornea, allergies, and improper use of contact lenses.
Rajashri Patil +5 more
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Fungal keratitis with rare species: Phoma
Fungal keratitis is rare in temperate countries but is a major cause of visual loss in tropical and developing countries. Fungal keratitis can elicit a severe inflammatory response, corneal perforation is common and visual outcome is usually poor.
Sameer Ganesh Datar +1 more
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