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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1993 Acanthamoeba keratitis, infectious crystalline keratopathy and atypical mycobacterial keratitis have recently emerged as important types of infectious keratitis.
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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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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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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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Eye, 2021 Corneal opacity is the 5th leading cause of blindness and visual impairment globally, affecting ~6 million of the world population. In addition, it is responsible for 1.5–2.0 million new cases of monocular blindness per year, highlighting an ongoing ...
D. Ting +4 more
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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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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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Alternaria keratitis after corneal crosslinking
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To report a case of fungal keratitis after corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) surgery. Observations: We report a case of fungal keratitis after CXL for post-refractive surgery ectasia.
Samantha McGirr +2 more
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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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Scientific Reports, 2023 Infectious keratitis (IK) is a major cause of corneal opacity. IK can be caused by a variety of microorganisms. Typically, fungal ulcers carry the worst prognosis.
Mohammad Soleimani +11 more
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