Necessity to identify the causative agent for appropriate treatment in fungal corneal ulcer: an in vitro study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2017.07.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Fungal corneal ulcers are a major cause of preventable blindness. Different antifungal agents as natamycin, nystatin, fluconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole are used to treat these ulcers. Among these, natamycin is most widely used as a… read more here.
Keywords: treatment fungal; fungal corneal; treatment; study ... See more keywords
Voriconazole-impregnated multilayered AMT and intracorneal plus intracameral injection in recalcitrant fungal corneal ulcer
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246659
Abstract: We describe the management of a referred man in his 50s with corneal ulcer in the left eye. Slit-lamp biomicroscopy revealed an infiltrate (4.5×3.5 mm), involving full corneal thickness, corneal melt less than one-third corneal… read more here.
Keywords: injection; voriconazole impregnated; fungal corneal; corneal ... See more keywords