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Fungal keratitis

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2011
Sonal S TuliUniversity of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA  Clinical question: What is the most appropriate management of fungal keratitis?Results: Traditionally, topical Natamycin is the most commonly used medication for filamentous fungi while ...
Sonal S Tuli, Sonal Tuli
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Acanthamoeba and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia keratitis with fungal keratitis in the contralateral eye

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Thomas F Mauger, Rebecca Ann Kuennen, Reynell Harder Smith, William SawyerDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USAPurpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the diagnosis, course, and outcome of a case of ...
Thomas F Mauger   +3 more
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Characteristics and outcome of microsporidial keratitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Purpose Microsporidia are a diverse group of obligate, intracellular, eukaryotic, spore-forming fungi like and not typical true fungi. Ocular manifestations vary from early to late stages of infection and include keratoconjunctivitis, stromal keratitis ...
Khalid Alburayk   +2 more
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Management and treatment of contact lens-related Pseudomonas keratitis

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2012
Mark DP WillcoxSchool of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaAbstract: Pubmed and Medline were searched for articles referring to Pseudomonas keratitis between the years 2007 and 2012 to obtain an overview of the
Willcox MD
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Determination and Prevalence of Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis among Patients in Baghdad City

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
The study included 234 patients attended to Iben AL-Haithem hospital of ophthalmology in Baghdad city having microbial keratitis , at age of (18-81) years for the period from September 2017- April 2018 .
Zena K. Khalil   +2 more
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Diagnosing and managing microbial keratitis

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2015
Infections of the cornea can lead to corneal opacity and blindness if not identified quickly and managed appropriately. The terms ‘microbial keratitis’, ‘infective keratitis’ and ‘suppurative keratitis’ are all used to describe suppurative infections of ...
Madan P Upadhyay   +2 more
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Stromal Keratitis among Herpes Simplex Keratitis Patients in a Tertiary Eye Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: The manifestations of herpes simplex virus keratitis range from epithelial keratitis to vision-threatening stromal keratitis. There are limited studies done on our part regarding stromal keratitis.
Poonam Shrestha, Santosh Paudel
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Epidemiological profile of microbial keratitis in Alexandria-Egypt a 5 years retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2023
Objective To evaluate the epidemiologic profile of microbial keratitis in Alexandria- Egypt, with special emphasis on risk factors, visual outcome and microbiological results.
Suzan Ibrahim Sakr   +6 more
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Neurotrophic Keratitis [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmologica, 2013
Neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is a rare degenerative corneal disease that occurs as a result of partial or total impairment of trigeminal innervations, leading to a reduction (hypoesthesia) in or loss (anaesthesia) of corneal sensitivity. The impairment of sensory innervation causes a reduction in the lacrimation reflex and the vitality, metabolism and ...
SEMERARO, Francesco   +7 more
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Indications for penetrating keratoplasty and anterior lamellar keratoplasty during 2010-2017 [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
AIM: To review the indications of penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ALK) at Qingdao Eye Hospital, Shandong Eye Institute, Qingdao, China, from 2010 to 2017.
Xiao-Tong Sun   +6 more
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