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Fungal keratitis

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +7 more sources

Alterations in the Ocular Surface Fungal Microbiome in Fungal Keratitis Patients

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 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.
Gumpili Sai Prashanthi   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Clinical utility of voriconazole eye drops in ophthalmic fungal keratitis

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Daoud Al-Badriyeh, Chin Fen Neoh, Kay Stewart, David CM KongCentre for Medicine Use and Safety, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, AustraliaAbstract: Fungal keratitis is one of the major causes of ophthalmic ...
David C M Kong   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Distribution, Prevalence, and Causative Agents of Fungal Keratitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (1990 to 2020)

open access: yesFrontiers 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,
Kazem Ahmadikia   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Determination and Prevalence of Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis among Patients in Baghdad City

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
The study included 234 patients attended to Iben AL-Haithem hospital of ophthalmology in Baghdad city having microbial keratitis , at age of (18-81) years for the period from September 2017- April 2018 .
Zena K. Khalil   +2 more
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An Atypical Etiology of Fungal Keratitis Caused by Roussoella neopustulans

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Fungal keratitis is caused by a wide spectrum of fungal genera, including molds and yeasts. We report a 42-year-old patient with mycotic keratitis after a direct trauma by a wood fragment.
Morgana F. Voidaleski   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fungal Keratitis Due to Fusarium lichenicola: A Case Report and Global Review of Fusarium lichenicola Keratitis

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Fusarium species are among the most commonly isolated causes of fungal keratitis. Most species of the genus Fusarium belong to Fusarium solani species complex (FSSC).
Isra Halim   +6 more
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Evaluation of the potential for diagnosis of fungal keratitis using a Fusarium-specific antibody [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
The increasing number of contact lens users correlates with a rise in the incidence of fungal keratitis. Fungal keratitis can lead to blindness if not treated promptly, and its early symptoms are similar to those of bacterial and amoebic keratitis ...
Hye-Jeong Jo   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acanthamoeba and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia keratitis with fungal keratitis in the contralateral eye

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Thomas F Mauger, Rebecca Ann Kuennen, Reynell Harder Smith, William SawyerDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USAPurpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the diagnosis, course, and outcome of a case of ...
Thomas F Mauger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungal Keratitis in Northwestern Spain: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Fungi
Purpose: To review the clinical features, risk factors, microbiological profile, and treatment regimens of fungal keratitis in Galicia, a region in Northwestern Spain with temperate humid weather.
David Lamas-Francis   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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