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Infectious Keratitis: A Review

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2022
Globally, infectious keratitis is the fifth leading cause of blindness. The main predisposing factors include contact lens wear, ocular injury and ocular surface disease.
Pauline Khoo, Maria Cabrera-Aguas, Stephanie Watson   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Infectious Keratitis Management: 10-Year Update. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Infectious keratitis (IK), including bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral etiologies, continues to represent a significant cause of ocular morbidity in the United States and around the world.
Pasricha ND, Larco P, Miller D, Altamirano DS, Rose-Nussbaumer JR, Alfonso EC, Amescua G.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Applications of Computer Vision for Infectious Keratitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Ophthalmol Sci
Clinical Relevance Corneal ulcers cause preventable blindness in >2 million individuals annually, primarily affecting low- and middle-income countries.
Assaf JF, Ahuja AS, Kannan V, Yazbeck H, Krivit J, Redd TK.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Enhancing medical students' diagnostic accuracy of infectious keratitis with AI-generated images. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Developing students’ ability to accurately diagnose various types of keratitis is challenging. This study aims to compare the effectiveness of teaching methods—real cases, artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images, and real medical images—on ...
Xie W, Yuan Z, Si Y, Huang Z, Li Y, Wu F, Yao YF.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Automatic Diagnosis of Infectious Keratitis Based on Slit Lamp Images Analysis

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2023
Infectious keratitis (IK) is a common ophthalmic emergency that requires prompt and accurate treatment. This study aimed to propose a deep learning (DL) system based on slit lamp images to automatically screen and diagnose infectious keratitis.
Juan Ye, Yaqi Wang, Peifang Xu
exaly   +2 more sources

Corneal cross-linking for infectious keratitis of various causes: an umbrella review. [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmol
To explore the therapeutic role of corneal cross-linking (CXL) for infectious keratitis. This is an umbrella review of the systematic reviews and meta-analysis concerning the role of corneal CXL in treating infectious keratitis. Appropriate keywords were
Farhadi F, Salehi-Pourmehr H, Arasteh A, Taheri N, Pashazadeh F, Mostafaie A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A 7-Year Review of Clinical Characteristics, Predisposing Factors and Outcomes of Post-Keratoplasty Infectious Keratitis: The Nottingham Infectious Keratitis Study

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Background/objectives Post-keratoplasty infectious keratitis (PKIK) is a unique sight-threatening clinical entity which often poses significant therapeutic challenges.
Harminder S Dua, Darren Shu Jeng Ting, Zun Zheng Ong   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Artificial Intelligence and Infectious Keratitis: Where Are We Now?

Life, 2023
Infectious keratitis (IK), which is one of the most common and catastrophic ophthalmic emergencies, accounts for the leading cause of corneal blindness worldwide. Different pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, can cause IK.
Kasra Cheraqpour, Ali R Djalilian, Mohammad Soleimani   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Steroids in the Management of Infectious Keratitis. [PDF]

Cornea, 2023
Purpose: To summarize the evidence base on the use of topical corticosteroids for infectious keratitis. Methods: Narrative review. Results: Infectious keratitis is a painful condition that often results in visually significant corneal stromal scarring ...
Keenan JD.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Intrastromal Injections in the Management of Infectious Keratitis

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Infectious keratitis is a major global cause of vision loss and blindness. Prompt diagnosis and targeted antibiotic treatment are crucial for managing the condition.
Mihail Zemba, Madalina Radu, Sinziana Istrate, Otilia-Maria Dumitrescu, Mihai Alexandru Ionescu, Andrei Vatafu, Ileana Ramona Barac   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources