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Deep learning for multi-type infectious keratitis diagnosis: A nationwide, cross-sectional, multicenter study [PDF]
npj Digital MedicineThe main cause of corneal blindness worldwide is keratitis, especially the infectious form caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and Acanthamoeba. The key to effective management of infectious keratitis hinges on prompt and precise diagnosis. Nevertheless,
Zhongwen Li +19 more
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Etiology and failure analysis of anterior lamellar keratoplasty [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To analyze indications and reasons for failure of anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ALK). METHODS: The clinical records were retrospectively reviewed. Main outcome measures included indications for ALK and reasons for failure of ALK.
Zhen Wang +5 more
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Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Dry eye disease can cause ocular surface inflammation that disrupts the corneal epithelial barrier. While dry eye patients are known to have an increased risk of corneal infection, it is not known whether there is a direct causal relationship between ...
Evans, David +4 more
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Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the prevalence of preventable keratitis, seasonal variations, and microbiological etiology along with quack practices presented at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Maharashtra (Central India), over a period ...
Namrata Kabra +2 more
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A 7-year review of clinical characteristics, predisposing factors and outcomes of post-keratoplasty infectious keratitis: the Nottingham infectious keratitis study [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Zun Zheng Ong +2 more
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Treating Infectious Keratitis [PDF]
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2016 Infectious keratitis is a potentially blinding corneal condition caused by a diverse array of organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and parasites.1–3 Prompt antimicrobial therapy...
Emmett T, Cunningham +3 more
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Pseudomonas oryzihabitans corneal ulcer: A rare case
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 We report clinical features, culture-sensitivity profile and outcomes of infectious keratitis caused by Pseudomonas oryzihabitans. A 70 year-old male presented with acute pain, redness and diminution of vision in left eye since 6 days.
Tripti Choudhary +4 more
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Commentary: Pediatric infectious keratitis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Manpreet Kaur, Jeewan S Titiyal
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Infectious keratitis in leprosy [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 To describe leprosy characteristics, ocular features, and type of organisms that produce infective corneal ulcers in leprosy patients.The records of all leprosy patients admitted for treatment of corneal ulcers between 1992 and 1997 were reviewed.63 leprosy patients, 53 males and 10 females, are described. 16 were tuberculoid and 47 lepromatous.
D, John, E, Daniel
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Recent Applications of Contact Lenses for Bacterial Corneal Keratitis Therapeutics: A Review
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Corneal keratitis is a common but severe infectious disease; without immediate and efficient treatment, it can lead to vision loss within a few days. With the development of antibiotic resistance, novel approaches have been developed to combat corneal ...
Linyan Nie +4 more
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