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Inflammatory Response to Fungal Keratitis

The Ocular Surface, 2005
Ocular fungal infections occur worldwide and are important contributors to vision loss. While many aspects of the microbe and host interaction involved in fungal keratitis remain undefined, two aspects known to affect susceptibility are disruption of the epithelial barrier and immunosuppression of the host.
Bradley M. Mitchell, Kirk R. Wilhelmus
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Treatment of Experimental Fungal Keratitis

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1965
Several excellent reviews 10,11,26,39,42 and case reports 4,5,21,24,27 have emphasized the difficulty in treatment of mycotic keratitis and the aggravating effects of some antibiotics 20,33,41 and steroids 1,4,20,28,40 on these infections. The various forms of chemotherapy have included amphotericin B with debridement, 4,5,13 30% sodium sulfacetamide ...
George S. Kobayashi, Richard B. Oglesby, Eliot L. Berson   +2 more
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Fungal keratitis in Saudi Arabia

Documenta Ophthalmologica, 1992
We studied a total of 27 cases of fungal keratitis is Saudi Arabia. History of trauma was found in 9 patients, and previous use of topical steroids in 6 patients. In the majority of patients the onset of the disease was in fall and spring. The most frequent cause of fungal keratitis was found to be Aspergillus spp., and these were isolated from 11 ...
Khalid F. Tabbara, Kathleen A. Byrne, Samir H. Khairallah   +2 more
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Laboratory Diagnosis in Fungal Keratitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1968
The rising incidence of fungal keratitis during the past decade and the need for early diagnosis in initiating prompt therapy has been well documented in recent years.1*" To aid in early recognition of this disease, Kaufman and Woods,4 as well as others,5 have described certain clinical features which tend to characterize a corneal lesion as a mycotic ...
Robert R. Sexton, Louis A. Wilson
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Recurrent Fungal Keratitis and Endophthalmitis

Cornea, 2000
To report a case of recurrent fungal sclerokeratitis and endophthalmitis with a very successful outcome due to aggressive combined surgical and medical therapy. To discuss the management of this potentially devastating infection.A 65-year-old man presented with 6 months of left eye redness and irritation after injury from organic matter propelled from ...
Eduardo C. Alfonso, Judy C. Liu, Ming X. Wang, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, David J. Shen, Richard K. Forster   +5 more
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An artificial intelligence approach to classify pathogenic fungal genera of fungal keratitis using corneal confocal microscopy images

International ophtalmology, 2023
Ningning Tang, Guangyi Huang, Daizai Lei, Li Jiang, Qi Chen, Wenjing He, F. Tang, Yiyi Hong, Jian Lv, Yuan-jun Qin, Yunru Lin, Qianqian Lan, Yikun Qin, Rushi Lan, Xipeng Pan, Min Li, Fan Xu, Peng Lu   +17 more
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Climatology of Dematiaceous Fungal Keratitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005
To explore how seasonal climate patterns may influence the epidemiology of human keratomycosis.Retrospective ecological study.The seasonality of 52 episodes of dematiaceous fungal keratitis occurring along the Gulf of Mexico from 1972 to 2004 was examined.
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Dimethyl fumarate ameliorates fungal keratitis by limiting fungal growth and inhibiting pyroptosis.

International Immunopharmacology, 2023
Lingwen Gu, Jing Lin, Qian Wang, Li-na Zhang, Min Yin, Hao Lin, Hengrui Zheng, Guiqiu Zhao, Cui Li   +8 more
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Fungal Keratitis

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1996
J C, Abad, C S, Foster
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Targeting herpes simplex virus with CRISPR–Cas9 cures herpetic stromal keratitis in mice

Nature Biotechnology, 2021
Da-wei Wang, Hao Jiang, Xujiao Zhou
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