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MYCOTIC KERATITIS [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 1961
A D, Grover, K C, Agarwal
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction-based ribosomal DNA sequencing technique for the diagnosis of mycotic keratitis

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To evaluate the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and sequencing-based ribosomal deoxyribonucleic acid (rDNA) typing technique for rapid and sensitive diagnosis of fungal keratitis. Design: Laboratory investigation.
Datta, Himadri   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Non-viral microbial keratitis in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Microbial (non-viral) keratitis is a serious vision-threatening condition. The management of microbial keratitis in children is particularly complicated by the children’s inability to cooperate during examinations and the lack of information prior to ...
Al-Otaibi, Abdullah G.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

EPIDEMIOLOGY, PREDISPOSING FACTORS AND ETIOLOGY OF FUNGAL KERATITIS IN A TERTIARY EYE CARE HOSPITAL IN WESTERN INDIA

open access: yesNational Journal of Medical Research, 2014
Introduction: Mycotic keratitis is an important ophthalmologic problem especially in developing countries. Fungal infection is a fatal condition which needs early diagnosis and treatment to save the patient’s eye Objective: The purpose of this study ...
Payal Raval, Purva Patel, Sima Bhatt
doaj  

Fungal keratitis

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Corneal Cross-Linking Window Absorption (CXL-WA) as an Adjuvant Therapy in the Management of Aspergillus niger Keratitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2018
Purpose. To evaluate the effectiveness of corneal cross-linking window absorption (CXL-WA) as an adjuvant therapy for Aspergillus keratitis. Methods. A 90-year-old male came to our clinic complaining of hyperemic conjunctivitis and progressive visual ...
Pietro Rosetta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological profile of mycotic keratitis in a tertiary care center of eastern Odisha

open access: yes, 2018
Context: Mycotic keratitis presents as an ophthalmic problem causing visual disability due to its protracted course and unfavorable response. People of low socioeconomic classes who often come in contact with fungal spores during day to day activities ...
B. Paty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mycotic Ulcerative Keratitis: usage of Topic Itraconazole

open access: yes, 2017
To determine the clinical course of patients with mycotic ulcerative keratitis treated with topical 1 % itraconazole, hospitalized in the Department of Ophthalmology, of Caracas University Hospital, in the period between October 2014 and October 2015 ...
Blanco P, Claudia C.
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Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches in Fungal Keratitis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Fungal keratitis represents a potentially sight-threatening infection associated with poor prognosis, as well as financial burden. Novel diagnostic methods include polymerase-chain-reaction (PCR)-based approaches, metagenomic deep sequences, in vivo ...
Laura Andreea Ghenciu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Herpetic Keratitis and Bacterial Keratitis

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) in the treatment of corneal ulcers resulting from herpetic keratitis (HK) and bacterial keratitis (BK).
Firdevs Örnek   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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