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Fungal Keratitis - Improving Diagnostics by Confocal Microscopy

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology, 2013
Purpose: Introducing a simple image grading system to support the interpretation of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) images in filamentous fungal keratitis.
Esben Nielsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical outcomes in severe microbial keratitis in South India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
PURPOSE: Here, we report risk factors associated with outcome in severe bacterial keratitis (BK), fungal keratitis (FK), and Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) in India.
Burton, Matthew J   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Immunologic mechanism of fungal keratitis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Fungal keratitis (FK) is a refractory disease that poses a serious threat to vision, with common risk factors like eye trauma, contact lens wearing, topical corticosteroids and antibiotic abuse. Nowadays, topical and systemic anti-fungal drugs and ocular surgeries are still the main therapeutic modalities.
Rui-Bo Yang   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Targeted Therapy of Fungal Keratitis Enabled by Iron Nutritional Deprivation Combined With Photothermal Effect

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2026.
This work developed a PDC nanoplatform that orchestrated a multimodal synergistic therapy, combining active targeting, photothermal therapy, and iron nutrient deprivation. The antifungal, anti‐inflammatory efficacy and corneal repair ability of nanoplatform were demonstrated through both in vitro and in vivo evaluations.
Ruojiao Feng   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 5-Year Retrospective Review of Fungal Keratitis at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background. Corneal blindness from healed infected keratitis is one of the most preventable causes of monocular blindness in developing countries, including Malaysia.
Fadzillah Mohd-Tahir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Frontiers in Clinical Mycology: Innovations, Insights, and Impacts

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium (MSGERC)—a group comprising clinicians, researchers, patients, and industry partners—meets every 2 years to review the most significant challenges facing the clinical mycology community and plan research, education, and advocacy strategies to prevent fungal infections and improve ...
A. Apostolopoulou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Devastating Complication of Lasik: Bilateral Fungal Keratitis

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Purpose. To report an unusual case of severe bilateral fungal keratitis following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Method. A 48-year-old man developed bilateral diffuse corneal infiltration two weeks after LASIK.
H. Taylan Sekeroglu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contact lens-related fungal keratitis

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2020
Contains fulltext : 225986.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Cheung, N.N.   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Clinical manifestations of Florida spot keratopathy in dogs and cats: One hundred cases (2021–2024)

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Purpose This study describes the ocular findings in dogs and cats diagnosed with Florida spot keratopathy (FSK) at a single institution. Methods Affected animals underwent a single comprehensive ophthalmic examination, with no follow‐ups conducted. Data on patient demographics and clinical findings were collected and analyzed. Results Based on
O. Pe'er   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of cytokines in aqueous humor from fungal keratitis patients

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background Although a series of reports on corneal fungal infection have been published, studies on pathogenic mechanisms and inflammation-associated cytokines remain limited.
Yingnan Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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