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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, Kieran S, O'Brien, Nisha R, Acharya, Thomas M, Lietman   +3 more
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Study of prevalence of preventable keratitis, seasonal variation, and microbiological etiology along with quack practice in a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Maharashtra - Central India

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of preventable keratitis, seasonal variations, and microbiological etiology along with quack practices presented at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Maharashtra (Central India), over a period ...
Namrata Kabra, Sakina Mussaji, Supriya Govind Hande   +2 more
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In Vivo Confocal Microscopy Cellular Features of Host and Organism in Bacterial, Fungal, and Acanthamoeba Keratitis. [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: To determine cellular features of fungal (FK), Acanthamoeba (AK), and bacterial keratitis (BK) using HRT3 in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM). DESIGN: Prospective observational cross-sectional study.
Burton, Matthew J, Chidambaram, Jaya D, Elakkiya, Shanmugam, Lalitha, Prajna, Lanjewar, Shruti, Macleod, David, Palepu, Srikanthi, Prajna, Namperumalsamy V, Shah, Manisha   +8 more
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Medical interventions for fungal keratitis. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea. It is common in lower income countries, particularly in agricultural areas but relatively uncommon in higher income countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness
Evans, Jennifer R, FlorCruz, Nilo Vincent   +1 more
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Epidemiological profile of fungal keratitis in urban population of West Bengal, India

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009
Background : Corneal diseases are one of the major causes of visual loss and blindness, second only to cataract. Amongst corneal diseases, microbial keratitis is a major blinding disease.
Suman Saha, Debdulal Banerjee, Archana Khetan, Jayangshu Sengupta   +3 more
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Ceratites microbianas relacionadas a lente de contato [PDF]

, 2008
PURPOSE: Contact lens-associated microbial keratitis is a severe condition with sight-threatening potential and increasing incidence. Information regarding the etiological agents is essential in guiding management and may vary geographically.
Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa, Moriyama, Aline Silveira   +1 more
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Fungal keratitis among inpatients with corneal ulcers in Thai Binh, Vietnam: A retrospective observational study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Infectious keratitis can be caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Fungi are a common pathogen, especially in developing countries like India, Nepal, and Bangladesh where the prevalence ranges from 20% to 60%.
Nguyen Thi Anh Van , Pham Ngoc Bich , Bui Thi Ngoc Ha , Nguyen Thu Huong   +3 more
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Postoperative keratitis due to Paecilomyces: a rare pediatric case

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Fungal infections like Paecilomyces keratitis have emerged in childhood recently. The diagnosis and treatment of Paecilomyces keratitis is difficult and the outcome is usually poor.
Ebru Toker, Nihan Ziyade, Serkan Atici, Kepenekli Kadayiféi Eda, ézden Térel, Demet Toprak, Merih Oray, Nilgén Cerikcioglu, Ahmet Soysal, Mustafa Bakir   +9 more
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Fungal Keratitis Due to Fusarium lichenicola: A Case Report and Global Review of Fusarium lichenicola Keratitis

Journal 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, Prabhakar Singh, Asim Sarfraz, Prathyusha Kokkayil, Binod Kumar Pati, Bhaskar Thakuria, Amit Raj   +6 more
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FUNGAL KERATITIS

The Professional Medical Journal, 2006
Previously no topical antifungal was available and only dermatological preparationlike bifonazole (mycospore) and some systemic antifungal were used for treatment of fungal ulcers. Nowmiconazole is available as topical ophthalmic ointment for the management of fungal ulcer.
ANWAR-UL- HAQ, ZAFARULLAH QAZI, SAFDAR HASHMI   +2 more
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