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Bilateral herpetic keratitis presenting with unilateral neurotrophic keratitis in pemphigus foliaceus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction We report a case of bilateral herpetic keratitis developing after rapid oral corticosteroid tapering in a patient with pemphigus foliaceus, which was followed by unilateral neurotrophic keratitis that was treated with amniotic membrane ...
Yang Hee K, Han Young K, Wee Won R, Lee Jin H, Kwon Ji W   +4 more
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Experience in the Use and Evaluation of the Therapeutic Efficacy of a Drug Based on Para-Aminobenzoic Acid in the Complex Therapy of Herpesvirus Conjunctivitis and Keratitis

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2023
According to statistics, infectious and inflammatory eye diseases of various etiologies are widespread in the world (about 18 million cases per year). In some cases, they are severe and can lead to a decrease in acuity and even loss of vision.
N. G. Zumbulidze, V. M. Khokkanen, I. B. Litvin   +2 more
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Herpes simplex keratitis following Smart Pulse Technology assisted transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Background Herpes simplex keratitis (HSK) is a rare and sight-threatening complication following refractive surgery. SmartSurfACE surgery is the result of combining transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (trans-PRK) with Smart Pulse Technology (SPT)
Ai-qin Nie, Xiao-min Chen, Qiang Li
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Neurotrophic factors and corneal nerve regeneration [PDF]

, 2017
The cornea has unique features that make it a useful model for regenerative medicine studies. It is an avascular, transparent, densely innervated tissue and any pathological changes can be easily detected by slit lamp examination.
Lambiase, Alessandro, Sacchetti, Marta
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Sympathetic keratitis presumably herpetic

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1970
Jain I, Dev Sah
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Prospective Study of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the In Vivo Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope for Severe Microbial Keratitis. [PDF]

, 2016
To determine the diagnostic accuracy of in vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) for moderate to severe microbial keratitis (MK). Double-masked prospective cohort study.
Burton, MJ, Carnt, N, Chidambaram, JD, Elakkiya, S, Hau, S, Lalitha, P, Lanjewar, S, Larke, NL, Mason, M, Palepu, S, Prajna, NV, Shah, M, Vesaluoma, MH   +12 more
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Herpes Simplex Keratitis Following Corneal Crosslinking for Keratoconus: A One-Year Case Series Follow-Up

Diagnostics
Corneal crosslinking (CXL) is a medical procedure used to treat keratoconus. CXL works by strengthening the collagen fibers of the cornea through the application of riboflavin (vitamin B2) and ultraviolet (UV) light, which helps to stabilize the cornea ...
Freja Bagatin, Ivana Radman, Karla Ranđelović, Ivanka Petric Vicković, Valentina Lacmanović Lončar, Renata Iveković, Zoran Vatavuk   +6 more
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Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba strains from corneal infections in Italy [PDF]

, 2010
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a corneal disease caused by members of a genus of free-living amoebae and is associated predominantly with contact lens (CL) use. This study reports 16 cases of culture-proven AK diagnosed in northern Italy.
Berrilli, F, Bruno, A, Carletti, S, Cavallero, A, DI CAVE, D, Gatti, S, Maserati, R, Matuska, S, Rama, P   +8 more
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Resultados laboratoriais nas doenças virais oculares: implicações na correlação clínico-laboratorial [PDF]

, 2007
PURPOSE: To document etiology and predictive value of clinical diagnosis in laboratory confirmed viral diseases. METHODS: Reports of culture-positive cases of samples collected from patients presenting from January 1987 - December 2001 were evaluated ...
Alfonso, Eduardo, Marangon, Fabiana Bogossian, Miller, Darlene   +2 more
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Optical Diagnostics in Herpetic Keratitis

Photonics, 2023
One of the leading global causes of vision impairment due to anterior segment disease is herpes simplex keratitis (HSK). The routine clinical method in the diagnosis of HSK is examination of the eye using slit lamp biomicroscopy; nevertheless, this is a ...
Federico Di Staso, Daria Rullo, Mariachiara Di Pippo, Silvio Di Staso, Solmaz Abdolrahimzadeh   +4 more
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