Candida albicans endophthalmitis following penetrating corneal graft: case report [PDF]
The authors report a case of a patient submitted to penetrating corneal graft for keratoconus with an exaggerated inflammatory response during the postoperative period. The patient was suspected of having an atypical rejection to the donor button.
Godoy, Glaucio De +3 more
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Fungal microbiota: comparative study between patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus and immunocompetent individuals before the HAART era [PDF]
Samples from the ocular conjunctiva of 23 patients with AIDS, 24 patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and 48 immunocompetent individuals were taken during the months of February, April, July and October.
Belfort, Rubens Junior +5 more
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Canine ocular cryptococcosis: a case report [PDF]
A case of cryptococcosis with ocular and cutaneous involvement is reported by the first time in Brazil in a dog. A two-year-old female German Shepherd living in a hold house with other five healthy dogs was infected through the contact with pigeon ...
Barros, Paulo Sérgio de Moraes +5 more
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Study of ocular fungal microbiota in patients with Hansen's disease and in individuals who deal with them [PDF]
PURPOSE: To study the conjunctival fungal flora of patients with leprosy who live in the colony hospital and of those who deal with Hansen patients. METHODS: Sixty-one eyes (61 patiets) with Hansen's disease and twenty-five heathy eyes (25 individuals ...
Chaves, Adriano De Almeida +5 more
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Tratamento de infecção corneana causado pelo Fonsecaea pedrosoi: relato de caso [PDF]
To report an unusual case of fungus keratitis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi that developed after corneal trauma. Case report: A 18-year-old male presented with a corneal ulcer in the right eye, 28 days after a trauma with glass fragments.
Freitas, Denise de +7 more
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Diagnosis of Acanthamoeba corneal infection by impression cytology: case report [PDF]
To describe three cases of corneal infection due to Acanthamoeba sp in which was possible to detect Acanthamoeba sp cysts by the corneal impression cytology technique.
Barros, Jeison de Nadai [UNIFESP] +4 more
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In vivo confocal microscopy in the diagnosis of fungal keratitis: case report [PDF]
The authors describe a case of fungal keratitis that the in vivo confocal microscopy helped in the diagnosis and follow-up. Confocal microscopy was done in a patient's ulcer that did not improve with several topical medicines.
Alves, Milton Ruiz +2 more
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Efeito tópico de iodo-povidona 0,5% comparado com natamicina 5% em ceratites fúngicas causadas por Fusarium solani em um modelo animal de coelhos: estudo piloto [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of topical administration of 0.5% povidone-iodine in experimental Fusarium solani keratitis in rabbits. METHODS: Fungal keratitis caused by Fusarium solani was induced in the right eye of 24 New Zealand rabbits.
Gompertz, Olga Fischman +6 more
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Uso do voriconazol oral como tratamento adjuvante da infecção fúngica grave da córnea: relato de caso [PDF]
A case of Aspergillus flavus keratitis was successfully treated with oral voriconazole and penetrating keratoplasty after conventional antifungal medical therapy failure.O presente trabalho descreve o emprego do voriconazol sistêmico como adjuvante no ...
Freda, Roberto
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Pathologic and immunohistochemistry findings in dogs naturally infected by canine distemper virus [PDF]
A cinomose canina é uma doença viral e afeta principalmente os sistemas respiratório, gastrintestinal e nervoso. Neste trabalho foram analisados os achados patológicos e imuno-histoquímicos de 54 cães com cinomose de um total de 760 cães necropsiados no ...
Carissimi, Andre Silva +6 more
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