Fungal endophthalmitis
Dematiaceous fungal endophthalmitis: report of a case and review of the literature
... endogenous fungal endophthalmitis was suspected at the time of initial ophthalmic evalu- ...developed endophthalmitis 4 years after mitral valve replacement has been reported ...
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Filamentous fungal endophthalmitis: results of combination therapy with intravitreal amphotericin B and voriconazole
... filamentous fungal endophthalmitis were treated with a combination of intravitreal amphotericin-B and intravitreal voriconazole (AmB-Vo Regime) along with pars plana vitrectomy at a single ...postoperative ...
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Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis: risk factors, clinical features, and treatment outcomes in mold and yeast infections
... endogenous endophthalmitis caused by yeast presented more indolently and with bet- ter visual acuities, matching descriptions in the literature ...dogenous fungal endophthalmitis, and none of the ...
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Screening for Fungal Endophthalmitis in Children at Risk
... Because children at high risk for EFE may be expected to go through stages of reduced immunity, followed by colonization with fungal organisms, some of which progress to cause either loc[r] ...
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Use of DNA microarray analysis in diagnosis of bacterial and fungal endophthalmitis
... In the present study, the sensitivity and the specificity of the microarray analysis were both 100.0% in comparison with the culture results. This suggests that the microarray data are reliable for identification of ...
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<p>Diagnostic and Management Strategies of Aspergillus Endophthalmitis: Current Insights</p>
... of fungal endophthalmi- tis is frequently ...to fungal endophthalmitis following keratitis is ...by fungal endophthalmitis secondary to ...in fungal keratitis, as reported in ...
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Infectious endophthalmitis leading to evisceration: spectrum of bacterial and fungal pathogens and antibacterial susceptibility profile
... following endophthalmitis has dis- cussed the causative organisms ...pneumococcal endophthalmitis, reported 3/27 ...pneumococcal endophthalmitis subgroup (68 eyes) showed a varied sensitivity pattern ...
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Treatment of two postoperative endophthalmitis cases due to Aspergillus flavus and Scopulariopsis spp with local and systemic antifungal therapy
... postoperative endophthalmitis [2,3]. Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis usually occurs sec- ondary to dissemination of organisms from a distant focus to the eye via blood and 2–15% of all endoph- ...
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Clinical Study on Endophthalmitis
... All cases were treated as inpatients. Simultaneously systemic antibiotics and topical antibiotics were given. The choice of topical antibiotic was broad spectrum 0.5% Moxifloxacin hourly. Cycloplegics such as 1% atropine ...
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Endophthalmitis: Pathogenesis, clinical presentation, management, and perspectives
... of action, these agents are an important therapeutic alterna- tive to currently available antifungal treatments for invasive fungal infections. Caspofungin has potent antifungal activ- ity against Candida and ...
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News
... The global significance of the threats to human well-being and the maintenance of ecosystems posed by fungi are rarely appreciated by policy makers, scientists in general, or the public at large. Now, Fisher et al. ...
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Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis Caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis
... postoperative endophthalmitis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis is infrequently reported in clinical ...surgery endophthalmitis caused by ...the endophthalmitis, even though bacteria were ...
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Neonatal Endogenous Endophthalmitis: A Report of Six Cases
... (4; 66.7%) were part of late-onset sepsis, but in 2 cases, endoph- thalmitis developed early (30 hours in case 2 and 70 hours in case 5). Such early presentation is unusual, rarely reported in literature, and suggestive ...
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New approaches to the diagnosis and management of microbial endophthalmitis
... amplified fungal DNA has also been performed on amplified fragments o f the fimgal specific ribosomal DNA gene (1^6)^ small ribosomal subunit 18S rRNA (164)^ and the intergenic spacer regions o f ribosomal DNA in ...
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Prevalence of fungal infection in nasal polyposis - A cross-sectional study, conducted at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi
... 18. National Institute of Population Studies. Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012-13. Islamabad, Pakistan, and Calverton, Maryland, USA: NIPS and ICF International. [Online] 2013 [Cited 2 0 1 9 J a n u a r y 1 4 ...
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Infectious endophthalmitis: review of 420 cases
... Methods: All cases of infectious endophthalmitis treated between 1983 and 2007 were reviewed retrospectively. The patient data – including age, sex, history of ocular injuries, previous treatment and duration of ...
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Predictive factors in the treatment of streptococcal endophthalmitis
... infectious endophthalmitis during the 6-year study period, 45 ...of endophthalmitis seen in this study are demonstrated in Table ...oped endophthalmitis following intraocular surgery, whereas 9 ...
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Recurrent nontuberculous mycobacterial endophthalmitis: a diagnostic conundrum
... Results: A 68-year-old pseudophakic male with long-standing neurotrophic keratopathy and perforated descemetocele managed with cyanoacrylate glue and a contact bandage lens in the left eye, began experiencing recurrent ...
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Elizabethkingia Meningoseptica Engodenous Endophthalmitis – a case report
... negative endophthalmitis is more common in East Asian hospitals, with the most common bacteria being Klebsiella spp, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Neisseria meningitides and Serratia ...
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Characterisation of the Fusarium graminearum-wheat floral interaction
... the fungal colony in the ...of fungal RNA with observed fungal colonisation at the cellular level; (2) compared fungal gene expression at the advancing front of symptomless infection with the ...
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