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Aim To determine the effectiveness and safety of photoactivated chromophore-corneal cross-linking (PACK-CXL) adjuvant in infectious keratitis by April 5, 2022.
Shuyi Liu, Shifeng Fang, Lijun Zhang
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Update on the Management of Infectious Keratitis [PDF]
Infectious keratitis is a major global cause of visual impairment and blindness, often affecting marginalized populations. Proper diagnosis of the causative organism is critical, and although culture remains the prevailing diagnostic tool, newer techniques such as in vivo confocal microscopy are helpful for diagnosing fungus and Acanthamoeba.
Ariana Austin +2 more
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Cytotoxic clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa identified during the Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial show elevated resistance to fluoroquinolones. [PDF]
BackgroundTo determine the relationship between type three secretion genotype and fluoroquinolone resistance for P. aeruginosa strains isolated from microbial keratitis during the Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial (SCUT) and for two laboratory strains ...
Acharya, Nisha R +9 more
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Introduction: Infectious keratitis is potential causes for vision loss in India. Early recognition with prompt diagnosis and rapid institution of appropriate therapy will significantly improve visual prognosis.
Pratik Narendra Mohod +3 more
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Purpose: To present a unique case of streptococcus dysgalactiae keratitis with progression to corneal perforation and endophthalmitis, in the setting of epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor (erlotinib) therapy for advanced non-small cell lung ...
Ethan K. Sobol +7 more
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Indications of Penetrating Keratoplasty in Southern India [PDF]
Aim: To study the indications of penetrating keratoplasty in Southern India. Settings and Design: Retrospective study. Material and Methods: Retrospective evaluation of eye bank records from December, 2002 to December, 2012 with respect to ...
Laxman Dasar +4 more
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Presentation of Infectious Keratitis to ED during COVID-19 Lockdown
Objectives. To compare presentation of infectious keratitis during COVID-19 lockdown with previous years, assess relative severity, and compare outcomes between COVID-19 and pre-COVID-19 era groups. Methods.
Barry Power +4 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of photo-activated chromophore for keratitis cross-linking (PACK-CXL) window absorption (WA) alone with combined PACK-CXL WA and standard antimicrobial therapy (SAT) for treatment of infectious ...
Mohammed M.M Tawfeek
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Neurosyphilis presenting with papillitis [PDF]
Syphilis is one of the oldest described infectious diseases in the world and is caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum[1]. Although now a rare disease, incidence is increasing with the number of diagnoses of the disease rising in England ...
Cooper, Sarah +2 more
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The Existence of Periodontal Disease and Subsequent Ocular Diseases: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Background and objectives: We aimed to evaluate the correlation between periodontal disease (PD) and following ocular diseases via the National Health Insurance Research Database in Taiwan.
Siu-Fung Chau +5 more
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