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Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1987
Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis is a potentially devastating infection, because Neisseria gonorrhoeae can cause a rapid, severe, ulcerative keratitis resulting in visual loss. The therapeutic decision making process is complicated by the necessity for prompt, effective parenteral therapy, frequent coinfection with other sexually transmitted diseases ...
S, Ullman, T J, Roussel, R K, Forster
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Vernal keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]

Eye, 2004
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is an allergic eye disease that especially affects young boys. The most common symptoms are itching, photophobia, burning, and tearing. The most common signs are giant papillae, superficial keratitis, and conjunctival hyperaemia.
Bonini, S, Coassin, M, Aronni, S, LAMBIASE, ALESSANDRO   +3 more
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Vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2018
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic conjunctivitis that is most often seen in young, males. Although most types of allergic conjunctivitis do not affect vision, VKC is unusual in that damage to the cornea from the condition can result in vision loss.
Addis,Hampton, Jeng,Bennie
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Characteristics of measles keratoconjunctivitis in adults

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Introduction. Measles (lat. morbilli) is an acute anthroponotic infectious virus disease with a high contagion level. In general, measles is common for children. However, there are a good number of the diseased among adults.
O.N. Ivanova, T.B. Gaydamaka, G.I. Drozhzhyna, T.A. Veliksar   +3 more
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Using ultraviolet corneal crosslinking for the treatment of corneal ulcers and other corneal pathologies in animals

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2019
Purpose. To study the effects of corneal collagen cross-linking (CCL) using ultraviolet-A (UVA) irradiation with riboflavin on the eye’s anterior segment structures in corneal ulcers and other keratopathies in animals.Material and methods.
E. N. Iomdina, L. F. Sotnikova, A. V. Goncharova, E. I. Kabanova, A. V. Chechneva, N. Yu. Sapego, E. V. Jani   +6 more
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INFECTIOUS BOVINE KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS

Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2020
Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK) - a widespread, polietiologic, acute and rapidly spreading disease of cattle. The pathology is also known as moraxellosis.
Kapustin A.V., Laishevtcev A.I., Ivanov E.V., Feofilova Iu.B.   +3 more
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Dealing with dry eye disease in general practice

South African Family Practice, 2012
Dry eye disease (DED) is a very common condition with significant morbitity. It is under-diagnosed by healthcare practitioners, since the presenting symptoms are often non-specific or misleading, and clinical signs may be subtle, or absent.
D.P. Smit
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Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis

Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. Keratocnjunctivitis is corneal and conjunctival inflammation Clinical signs involve the irritating trio: mixed hyperemia of conjunctival membranes, corneal subepthelial infiltrates and regional lymphadenopathy. The most common causes of epidemic are adenovirus, herpes virus, and rarely cytomegalovirus, which are now occurring ...
Mirjana Janicijevic-Petrovic, Suncica Sreckovic, Nenad Petrovic, Tatjana Sarenac   +3 more
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Whole genome analysis of Human Mastadenovirus D causing Keratoconjunctivitis in India - A multicentre study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Human mastadenovirus (HAdV) types 8, 37, 64 have been considered the major contributors in Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) epidemics, but recent surveillance data have shown the involvement of emerging recombinants, including HAdV-53 ...
Ferdinamarie S Philomenadin, Mini P Singh, Jayanthi Shastri, Anil C Phukan, Muruganandam Nagarajan, Subashini Kaliaperumal, Radha Kanta Ratho, Jagat Ram, Madhav J Sathe, Avinash Ingole, Darshana B Rathod, Benjamin Nongrum, Rehnuma Parvez, Vineeta Malik, Rahul Dhodapkar   +14 more
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Clinical presentations in presumed epidemic viral conjunctivitis: An observational study from a tertiary center in Eastern India

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2023
Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the current patterns of clinical presentation in the recent onset epidemic viral conjunctivitis in Eastern India.
Loknath Mohanty, Anita Minj, Jyotirmayee Swain, Pradeep K Panigrahi, Sakshi Ahuja   +4 more
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