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Ocular scedosporiosis in an immunocompetent host

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020
Scedosporium apiospermum infection in humans is rare. Fungal keratitis is the most common manifestation of S. apiospermum infection in immunocompetent individuals. S. apiospermum is a filamentous fungus found in soil and polluted water.
Ashish Bajaj   +4 more
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Sertaconazole-Nitrate-Loaded Leciplex for Treating Keratomycosis: Optimization Using D-Optimal Design and In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and In Vivo Studies

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
This study aims to develop efficient topical therapy for keratomycosis using sertaconazolenitrate (STZN)-loaded leciplex (LP). The D-optimal design was used to optimize STZN-loaded LP by utilizing soy phosphatidylcholine (SPC) molar ratio (X1), cationic ...
Menna M. Abdellatif   +3 more
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Keratomycosis caused by Exserohilum rostratum

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2012
We report a case of keratomycosis caused by Exserohilum rostratum. A 46-year-old farmer presented with history of pain, watery discharge and redness of the right eye for the past 2 weeks following trauma with vegetable matter.
Noyal M Joseph   +3 more
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Intravitreal ranibizumab for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to ocular toxoplasmosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
The purpose of the study was to report a case of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to ocular toxoplasmosis in an 18-year-old female patient. She was treated with a single intravitreal injection of ranibizumab.
Nikunj J Shah, Urmi N Shah
doaj   +1 more source

First Demonstration of Clinical Fusarium Strains Causing Cross-Kingdom Infections from Humans to Plants

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Mycotoxins from the Fusarium genus are widely known to cause economic losses in crops, as well as high mortalities rates among immunocompromised humans.
Thuluz Meza-Menchaca   +9 more
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Epidemiological and Molecular Investigation of Ocular Fungal Infection in Equine from Egypt

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2020
Diagnosis and treatment of ocular fungal infection in equine seems very challenging for owners and clinicians. The present study aimed to identify and characterize fungal species isolated from the eyes of clinically healthy and diseased equines (N = 100)
Amin Tahoun   +8 more
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Dengue hemorrhagic fever: A rare cause of pituitary tumor hemorrhage and reversible vision loss

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Dengue hemorrhagic fever leading to hemorrhage in pituitary adenoma is not reported till date: We herein report the first case of bilateral visual loss secondary to pituitary adenoma hemorrhage associated with dengue hemorrhagic fever.
Vimal Kumar, Rashim Kataria, V S Mehta
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Diagnosing Fungal Keratitis and Simultaneously Identifying Fusarium and Aspergillus Keratitis with a Dot Hybridization Array

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Fungal keratitis (FK) is one of the most common microbial keratitis, which often leads to poor prognosis as a result of delayed diagnosis. Several studies implied that early differentiation of the two major FK, Fusarium and Aspergillus keratitis, could ...
Ming-Tse Kuo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal ulcer due to a rare coelomycetes fungus Chaetomium strumarium: Case report and global review of Chaetomium keratomycosis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
We present a rare case of corneal ulcer caused by a species of a coelomycetes fungus, Chaetomium strumarium. This fungal genus is a rare causative agent of keratomycosis, with only a handful of cases reported.
Mamatha Reddy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous bilensectomy and endothelial keratoplasty for angle-supported phakic intraocular lens-induced corneal decompensation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
A 40-year-old lady presented with severe endothelial cell loss in both eyes 14 years after angle-supported phakic intraocular lens (AS PIOL) implantation. The left eye had severe corneal edema with bullous keratopathy.
Vikas Mittal, Ruchi Mittal, Daljit Singh
doaj   +1 more source

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