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Fungal keratitis in the Republic of Ireland [PDF]

Eye, 2017
PurposeFungal keratitis is relatively rare in temperate climates with only one previous population-based study, which reported a minimum annual incidence of 0.32 per million population in the United Kingdom. We performed a nationwide study in the Republic of Ireland of cases over a 6-year period to establish the incidence, risk factors, treatment, and ...
S, Farrell, E, McElnea, S, Moran, S, Knowles, C C, Murphy   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Development of nanodrug-based eye drops with good penetration properties and ROS responsiveness for controllable release to treat fungal keratitis

NPG Asia Materials, 2023
Fungal keratitis is challenging to diagnose and treat and remains a significant cause of blindness worldwide. The easiest and most common method of drug delivery for patients with fungal keratitis is eye drop administration.
Panhong Niu, Yuelan Wu, Fanxing Zeng, Shuping Zhang, Sijin Liu, Hua Gao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Corneal Disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Australia: A Systematic Review

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To synthesise available evidence on the prevalence, treatment strategies, and outcomes of corneal disease affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, and to identify gaps in the existing literature. Methods A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Angus van der Nagel, Daniel Cool, Himal Kandel, Stephanie Watson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Efficacy of Chlorhexidine and a riboflavin/UVA Combination on Fungal Agents of Keratitis

, 2019
Purpose: Mycotic keratitis is a global ophthalmological problem because it is difficult to diagnose and treat. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the efficiency of using antifungal agents amphotericin B (AMB), voriconazole (VRC), 0.02 ...
Kandemir, Hazal, Yagmur, Meltem, Ilkit, Macit, Kunt, Zeynep, Harbiyeli, Irian, Kalkancı, AYŞE, Kalkanci, Ayse, Erdem, Elif, De Hoog, G. Sybren   +8 more
core   +1 more source

control group of fungal keratitis

, 2023
 control group of fungal keratitis   
Bowen Wang (11466184)
core   +1 more source

The Case for Fungal Keratitis to Be Accepted as a Neglected Tropical Disease [PDF]

, 2022
Amongst the treatable cause of blindness among young people, fungal keratitis ranks high. There are an estimated 1,051,787 to 1,480,916 eyes affected annually, with 8–11% of patients having to have the eye removed.
Thomas M. Leitman, Rita O. Oladele, Lottie Brown, Prajna, N. Venkatesh, Oladele, Rita O, Burton, Matthew J, Denning, David W, Kamwiziku, Guyguy, Oladele, Rita O., Prajna, N Venkatesh, Guyguy Kamwiziku, Matthew J. Burton, Burton, Matthew J., Denning, David W., Denning, David W.; id_orcid, David W. Denning, Leitman, Thomas M., N. Venkatesh Prajna, Leitman, Thomas M, Brown, Lottie   +19 more
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Medical interventions for fungal keratitis [PDF]

, 2012
Fungal keratitis is a fungal infection of the cornea. It is common in agricultural tropical countries but relatively uncommon in developed countries. Although there are medications available, their effectiveness is unclear.To examine the effect of different antifungal drugs in the management of fungal keratitis.We searched CENTRAL (which contains the ...
FlorCruz, Nilo Vincent, Peczon, Ildefonso V, Evans, Jennifer R   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Lessons Learnt From 25 Years of Endophthalmitis: Causes, Microbiology and Visual Outcome Trends

Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to study the trends in microbiology, precipitating causes and outcomes of endophthalmitis in Victoria, Australia, over a 25‐year period. To the best of our knowledge, this is the longest study of endophthalmitis in Australia.
Zelia K. Chiu, Rosie C. H. Dawkins, Gursimrat K. Bhullar, Ebrar Al‐Yasery, Penelope J. Allen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinguishing fungal and bacterial keratitis on clinical signs. [PDF]

, 2015
In many settings, laboratory support for the diagnosis of the type of microbial keratitis is not available. Experienced ophthalmologists have long maintained that it is sometimes possible to distinguish fungal from bacterial microbial keratitis on the ...
Matthew Burton, Astrid Leck, Burton, Matthew, Leck, Astrid   +3 more
core  

Fungal Keratitis in Tree Shrews

, 2020
<p>A tree shrew model of fungal keratitis was established by injecting Fusarium solani into the corneal stroma, to investigate the role of miR-204-3p and KRT16 in fungal keratitis.</p ...
Jia Jie
core   +1 more source