Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Infections News & Articles

101 Endophthalmitis following photorefractive keratectomy with a history of radial keratotomy: a case report Full Text Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, February 18, 2013

102 Changes in Ocular Flora in Eyes Exposed to Ophthalmic Antibiotics Ophthalmology, February 15, 2013    Clinical Article

103 A rare case of endogenous Aspergillus conicus endophthalmitis in an immunocompromised patient Full Text Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, February 15, 2013

104 Comparison of UVA- and UVA/riboflavin-induced growth inhibition of Acanthamoeba Castellanii Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, February 13, 2013    Clinical Article

105 Selection of the antifungal agent decides prognosis of invasive aspergillosis: case report of a successful outcome with voriconazole International Ophthalmology, February 12, 2013

106 Initial treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa contact lens-associated keratitis with topical chloramphenicol, and effect on outcome British Journal of Ophthalmology, February 11, 2013    Clinical Article

107 Can We Stop Mass Drug Administration Prior to 3 Annual Rounds in Communities With Low Prevalence of Trachoma PRET Ziada Trial Results JAMA Ophthalmology, February 11, 2013    Clinical Article

108 Residual lens cortex material: Potential risk factor for endophthalmitis after phacoemulsification cataract surgery EyeWorld, February 11, 2013    Clinical Article

109 Role of human cytomegalovirus genotype polymorphisms in AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis Medical Microbiology and Immunology, February 8, 2013    Review Article

110 A Case of Invasive Aspergillosis Presenting as Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma Neuro-Ophthalmology, February 7, 2013

111 Coinfection with acanthamoeba and pseudomonas in contact lens-associated keratitis Optometry and Vision Science, February 6, 2013    Clinical Article

112 Infectious endophthalmitis: review of 420 cases Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, February 1, 2013    Review Article

113 The interblink interval in normal and dry eye subjects Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, February 1, 2013

114 Isolated unilateral cytomegalovirus retinitis: A rare long-term complication after pediatric liver transplantation Pediatric Transplantation, February 1, 2013

115 Mycotic keratitis: epidemiology, diagnosis and Management Clinical Microbiology and Infection, January 31, 2013    Clinical Article

116 Rapid and sensitive diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis by loop-mediated isothermal amplification Clinical Microbiology and Infection, January 31, 2013    Review Article

117 Acyclovir-resistant herpetic keratitis in a solid-organ transplant recipient on systemic immunosuppression Full Text Clinical Ophthalmology, January 31, 2013    Clinical Article

118 Bacterial endophthalmitis in the age of outpatient intravitreal therapies and cataract surgeries: Host–microbe interactions in intraocular infection Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, January 30, 2013    Review Article

119 Involvement of corneal epithelial cells in the Th17 response in an in vitro bacterial inflammation model Full Text Molecular Vision, January 30, 2013

120 Simultaneous optic and vestibulocochlear syphilitic neuropathy in a patient with HIV infection Full Text Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, January 30, 2013
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1 Topical Linezolid 0.2% for the Treatment of Vancomycin-Resistant or Vancomycin-Intolerant Gram-Positive Bacterial Keratitis American Journal of Ophthalmology, March 1, 2013

2 Role of Oral Corticosteroids in Orbital Cellulitis American Journal of Ophthalmology, April 26, 2013

3 Clinical Manifestations of Cytomegalovirus-Associated Posterior Uveitis and Panuveitis in Patients Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection CMV-Associated Posterior Uveitis and Panuveitis JAMA Ophthalmology, March 26, 2013

4 Fluoroquinolone Treatment and Susceptibility of Isolates From Bacterial Keratitis Fluoroquinolone Treatment and Bacterial Keratitis JAMA Ophthalmology, March 19, 2013

5 Fungal keratitis secondary to Scedosporium apiospermum infection and successful treatment with surgical and medical intervention International Ophthalmology, April 29, 2013

6 Poststreptococcal syndrome mimicking conjunctival lymphoma BMC Infectious Diseases, March 27, 2013    Free full text

7 Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: clinical and microbiological results Clinical Ophthalmology, April 22, 2013    Free full text

8 Effect of Low Concentrations of Benzalkonium Chloride on Acanthamoebal Survival and Its Potential Impact on Empirical Therapy of Infectious Keratitis JAMA Ophthalmology, April 2, 2013

9 Mass Distribution of Azithromycin for Trachoma Control Is Associated With Increased Risk of Azithromycin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in Young Children 6 Months After Treatment Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 1, 2013

10 Prevalence of drug resistance and culture-positive rate among microorganisms isolated from patients with ocular infections over a 4-year period Clinical Ophthalmology, April 19, 2013    Free full text

11 Endophthalmitis Clinical Microbiology and Infection, March 6, 2013    Review Article

12 Efficacy of azithromycin 1.5% eye drops in childhood ocular rosacea with phlyctenular blepharokeratoconjunctivitis Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, February 27, 2013    Free full text
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13 Immunosuppression for Moorens ulcer: evaluation of the stepladder approach--topical, oral and intravenous immunosuppressive agents British Journal of Ophthalmology, April 8, 2013

14 New insight into non-healing corneal ulcers: iatrogenic crystals Eye, April 10, 2013

15 Is antibiotic resistance a problem in the treatment of ophthalmic infections? Expert Review of Ophthalmology, April 15, 2013

16 Comparison between intracameral moxifloxacin administration methods by assessing intraocular concentrations and drug kinetics Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, April 3, 2013

17 Acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 in intra-ocular fluid samples of herpetic uveitis patients Journal of Clinical Virology, April 15, 2013

18 Comparative Evaluation of Topical Pranoprofen and Fluorometholone in Cases With Chronic Allergic Conjunctivitis Cornea, April 15, 2013

19 Intravitreal clindamycin plus dexamethasone versus classic oral therapy in toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis, a prospective randomized clinical trial International Ophthalmology, January 7, 2013    Clinical Guideline

20 Endophthalmitis Isolates and Antibiotic Susceptibilities: A 10-Year Review of Culture-Proven Cases American Journal of Ophthalmology, April 1, 2013