Infectious Keratitis
Prevalence of infectious keratitis in Central China
... of infectious keratitis in the Hubei area and to then calculate the prevalence of infectious keratitis in Central China as a means of providing a foundation for comprehensive prevention in the ...
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Does the sampling instrument influence corneal culture outcome in patients with infectious keratitis? A retrospective study comparing cotton tipped applicator with knife blade
... Objective This study aimed to compare the efficacy of a cotton tipped applicator and a knife blade in obtaining corneal samples in patients with infectious keratitis. Methods and analysis This is a ...
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Clinical features of infectious keratitis at a tertiary referral center in a rural area of Korea
... This retrospective study included 70 patients who were diag- nosed with infectious keratitis and underwent corneal culture at Kangwon National University Hospital from June 2007 to October 2014. Medical ...
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A Study on Bacterial, Fungal and Parasitic Agents in Infectious Keratitis Patients due to Trauma in a Tertiary Care Ophthalmic Hospital.
... or infectious keratitis is one of the most important cause of preventable blindness in the developing ...Suppurative keratitis (corneal ulceration) occurs frequently subsequent to corneal ...
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Contact Lens Related Infectious Keratitis: Review of 29 Cases
... of infectious keratitis in contact lenses users worldwide was bacterial (range 80% - ...Polymicrobial keratitis is rarely described in the series of corneal abscesses ...polymicrobial ...
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Corneal cross linking and infectious keratitis: a systematic review with a meta-analysis of reported cases
... on infectious keratitis and the enrol- ment of the patients in this study is still in ...for infectious keratitis (personal communication, April 12, ...The infectious keratitis ...
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<p>Outcomes of therapeutic keratoplasty for severe infectious keratitis in Chongqing, a 16-year experience</p>
... fungal keratitis (332/561, ...fungal keratitis was often ...of infectious keratitis resembled that seen in North American and European ...Bacteria keratitis was the main category, and ...
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Clinical and microbiological profile of infectious keratitis in children
... around infectious keratitis in children and contribute to a better understanding of microbial cor- neal ulcers in the pediatric patient, in the hope of im- proving their visual ...
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PACK-CXL: Corneal cross-linking in infectious keratitis
... corneal keratitis were treated, but more recently, beginning infections are also responding positively to CXL ...of infectious kera- titis with CXL is ...of infectious keratitis in the ...
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Expert practice patterns and opinions on corneal cross-linking for infectious keratitis
... as an adjuvant therapy compared with medical therapy alone in moderate fungal keratitis (defined by diam- eter<6 mm or involving <60% of corneal thickness) through a retrospective review. One small ...
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Incidence of and risk factors for secondary ocular hypertension in moderate to severe infectious ulcerative keratitis
... One-third (32.9%) of the patients with OHT had per- sistent elevated IOP that required long-term antiglaucoma medications after keratitis was cured. Although chronically sustained elevated IOP can lead to glaucoma ...
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Bactericidal effect of S-nitrosothiols against clinical isolates from keratitis
... Methods: Reference broth microdilution assays were performed to determine the minimum inhibitory and bactericidal concentrations for GSNO and SNAC against four American Type Culture Collection strains and 52 clinical ...
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... bacterial keratitis showed a good ...stromal keratitis, one had a history of previous corneal graft because of HSV keratitis and had a good response to ...of infectious keratitis are ...
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<p>Nine-Year Analysis of Isolated Pathogens and Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Infectious Endophthalmitis from a Large Referral Eye Center in Southern China</p>
... after infectious keratitis, 156 ...Regarding keratitis-related endophthalmitis, the main pathogens were fi lamentous fungi ...to keratitis-related ...in keratitis-related endophthalmitis ...
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A Study on Microbial Keratitis.
... by infectious organisms or non infectious agents. Microbial keratitis is potentially a vision threatening condition that can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi or ...parasites. Infectious ...
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Is Microsporidial keratitis an emerging cause of stromal keratitis? – a case series study
... resolving infectious keratitis or a HSV stromal immune keratitis was kept in mind and he was started on Cefazolin eye drops 2 hourly with close fol- low ...
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An Outbreak of Keratitis Caused by Mycobacterium immunogenum
... of keratitis were detected in this ...of keratitis were recalled for a follow-up visit in the third month following ...of keratitis or corneal infiltrates 3 months after ...
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Cladosporium keratitis – a case report and literature review
... Fungal infections occur in countries with warmer cli- mates. Any agent capable of infecting humans is a po- tential infectious agent. Some common causes include Candida spp. (yeast), Fusarium spp. (filament) and ...
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Diagnosis and management of neurotrophic keratitis
... NK is one of the most difficult and challenging ocular diseases that lack a specific treatment. The prognosis of NK depends on the cause and severity of the trigeminal damage and on the presence of associated ocular ...
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Culture Proven Bacterial Keratitis in a Malaysian General Hospital
... Culture Proven Bacterial Keratitis In a Malaysian General Hospital ORIGINAL ARTICLE Culture Proven Bacterial General Hospital && S H Hooi, FRCS*, S T Hooi, FRCS** Keratitis •In a Malaysian Department[.] ...
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