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Risk Factors, Clinical Outcomes, and Prognostic Factors of Bacterial Keratitis: The Nottingham Infectious Keratitis Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background/Aim: To examine the risk factors, clinical characteristics, outcomes, and prognostic factors of bacterial keratitis (BK) in Nottingham, UK.
D. Ting   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rademikibart for Asthma With Type 2 Biomarkers: Exploratory Subgroup Analyses From a Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
This study reports exploratory and predominantly post hoc subgroup analyses, according to baseline eosinophil count and FeNO levels. In adults with moderate‐to‐severe uncontrolled asthma, rademikibart produced rapid and sustained improvements in lung function and asthma control.
Michael E. Wechsler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delhi Infectious Keratitis Study

open access: yesJournal of Current Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: To study the clinico-microbiological profile and outcomes of infectious keratitis (IK) at a tertiary eye care center in North India. Methods: This is a retrospective, hospital-based, cross-sectional study.
Acharya, Manisha   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The pathogenesis, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a rare corneal disease that can lead to permanent visual impairment. Its incidence is relatively low when compared with that of other forms of infectious keratitis.
Mingliang Bao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlorhexidine 0.02% or polyhexamethylene biguanide 0.02% as the main treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report medical cure and treatment failure rates of Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) with respect to type of treatment, disease stage and prognostic factors. Methods Electronic records were reviewed for 45 patients with PCR‐positive AK treated at the Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark from 2012 to 2025 ...
Anders Ivarsen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

16S/18S metabarcoding versus culture for aetiological assessment in infectious keratitis: A prospective paired‐sample study

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Infectious keratitis (IK) is a vision‐threatening condition with diverse microbial aetiologies, yet conventional culture‐based diagnostics often have limited sensitivity. We investigated whether 16S/18S rRNA amplicon‐based next‐generation sequencing (NGS) can enhance aetiological assessment when used alongside standard microbiological ...
Sandra M. Skovdal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Staining and Culturing in Infectious Keratitis: Controversy in Clinical Utility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Infectious keratitis causes significant, financial burden and is only increasing in frequency with contact lens use. Despite this, no retrospective studies, prospective studies, or clinical trials have evaluated the diagnostic validity of clinical ...
Moshirfar, Majid   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in acanthamoeba keratitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract While acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a sight‐threatening corneal infection, a thorough comparison of the outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and therapeutic deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is lacking. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes of PK and DALK in AK.
Gábor Tóth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia pseudobrachyspora in an immunosuppressed dog: Case report and in vitro antimycotic susceptibilities

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
A 3‐year‐old male Border Collie diagnosed with immune‐mediated dermatopathy, managed with tapering prednisolone and cyclosporine, developed rapidly progressive ocular signs and additional cutaneous lesions. Histopathology, mycological culture, polymerase chain reaction and sequencing confirmed intraocular and cutaneous infection due to Curvularia ...
T Brasil‐Ervedosa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the course of Sjögren's disease: A historical analysis of scientific progress

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Sjögren's disease (SjD) bears the name of the Swedish ophthalmologist Henrik Sjögren. His 1933 doctoral thesis on keratoconjunctivitis sicca ignited interest, yet much remains under debate. SjD is an autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the exocrine glands, particularly the salivary and lacrimal glands, leading to a dryness of the eyes ...
Diego Ustárroz Cantali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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