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  2011 Dec 3  

Herpetic keratitis after corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A for progressive keratoconus.

Yuksel N, Bilgihan K, Hondur AM

Department of Ophthalmology, Kahramanmaras State Hospital, Yörükselim Mah. Gazi Mustafa Kuscu Cad., Merkez, 46100, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, ozturk.nilay@gmail.com.

To describe a case of herpetic keratitis after corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A for progressive keratoconus. A 3... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 3  

Herpetic keratitis after corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A for progressive keratoconus.

Yuksel N, Bilgihan K, Hondur AM

Department of Ophthalmology, Kahramanmaras State Hospital, Yörükselim Mah. Gazi Mustafa Kuscu Cad., Merkez, 46100, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, ozturk.nilay@gmail.com.

To describe a case of herpetic keratitis after corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A for progressive keratoconus. A 3... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 1  

A New Long-acting Liposomal Topical Antifungal Formula: Human Clinical Study.

Abdel-Rhaman MS, Soliman W, Habib F, Fathalla D

From the *Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, and †Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt.

PURPOSE:: To study the clinical effect of a topical controlled-release ophthalmic fluconazole liposomal formulation on patients with Candida keratitis... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 1  

A New Long-acting Liposomal Topical Antifungal Formula: Human Clinical Study.

Abdel-Rhaman MS, Soliman W, Habib F, Fathalla D

From the *Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, and †Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt.

PURPOSE:: To study the clinical effect of a topical controlled-release ophthalmic fluconazole liposomal formulation on patients with Candida keratitis... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 29  

Corneal Densitometry as an Indicator of Corneal Health.

Otri AM, Fares U, Al-Aqaba MA, Dua HS

School of Clinical Sciences, Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

PURPOSE: To establish prospectively the normal values of corneal density of healthy subjects using the Pentacam Scheimpflug system (Oculus, Inc., Wetz... Read More

Source: PubMed

Cesk Slov Oftalmol    

[Lasik after corneal ulcer].

Procházková S, Netuková M, Klecka D, Novák P

Ocní oddelení Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha 5. sylva.prochazkova@homolka.cz

Our case report presents successful treatment of corneal ulcer caused by the most common pathogen of infectious keratitis--Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Tre... Read More

Source: PubMed

Korean J Ophthalmol    

Superimposed fungal ulcer after fibrin glue sealant in infectious corneal ulcer.

Byun YS, Kim MS

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

A healthy 27-year-old woman with a corneal ulcer underwent fibrin gluing with a bandage contact lens twice, due to an impending perforation. The ulcer... Read More

Source: PubMed

Bosn J Basic Med Sci    

Orbital metastases from breast cancer: a case report.

Janicijevic-Petrovic M, Sarenac T, Sreckovic S, Vulovic D, Janicijevic K

Clinic of Ophthalmology, Clinical Centre Kragujevac, Zmaj Jovina 30, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.

We present a patient with a corneal ulcer of the right eye, with eye protrusion and without anamnesis of cancer. On CT examination there was a bulky s... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 17  

Corneal Ulcer Associated with Pepper Spray Exposure during Military Training.

Shimada M, Young C, Tanen DA

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Sep 28  

Modified Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy for Management of Otitis Media in an Alpaca.

Sumner JP, Mueller T, Clapp KS, Darien BJ, Forrest LJ, Colopy SA

Department of Surgical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.

OBJECTIVE: To report surgical treatment of severe otitis media in an alpaca by a modification of a subtotal ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteo... Read More

Source: PubMed

Case Report Ophthalmol    

Bilateral corneal ulceration caused by vitamin a deficiency in eosinophilic gastroenteropathy.

Lange AP, Moloney G, Sheldon CA, Sasaki S, Holland SP

Eye Care Center, Cornea Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

Purpose: Vitamin A deficiency is a very rare condition in the developed world and can lead to a variety of ocular changes from xerosis and xerophthalm... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 11  

Neurotrophic Corneal Ulcer After Retrobulbar Injection of Chlorpromazine.

Hauck MJ, Harold Lee H, Timoney PJ, Shoshani Y, Nunery WR

*Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology; †Oculofacial Plastic & Orbital Surgery, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.

An 80-year-old woman with a painful, poorly seeing right eye underwent retrobulbar chlorpromazine injection for pain control. After the injection, the... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 29  

Corneal Densitometry as an Indicator of Corneal Health.

Otri AM, Fares U, Al-Aqaba MA, Dua HS

School of Clinical Sciences, Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

PURPOSE: To establish prospectively the normal values of corneal density of healthy subjects using the Pentacam Scheimpflug system (Oculus, Inc., Wetz... Read More

Source: PubMed

Cesk Slov Oftalmol    

[Lasik after corneal ulcer].

Procházková S, Netuková M, Klecka D, Novák P

Ocní oddelení Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha 5. sylva.prochazkova@homolka.cz

Our case report presents successful treatment of corneal ulcer caused by the most common pathogen of infectious keratitis--Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Tre... Read More

Source: PubMed

Korean J Ophthalmol    

Superimposed fungal ulcer after fibrin glue sealant in infectious corneal ulcer.

Byun YS, Kim MS

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

A healthy 27-year-old woman with a corneal ulcer underwent fibrin gluing with a bandage contact lens twice, due to an impending perforation. The ulcer... Read More

Source: PubMed

Bosn J Basic Med Sci    

Orbital metastases from breast cancer: a case report.

Janicijevic-Petrovic M, Sarenac T, Sreckovic S, Vulovic D, Janicijevic K

Clinic of Ophthalmology, Clinical Centre Kragujevac, Zmaj Jovina 30, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia.

We present a patient with a corneal ulcer of the right eye, with eye protrusion and without anamnesis of cancer. On CT examination there was a bulky s... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 17  

Corneal Ulcer Associated with Pepper Spray Exposure during Military Training.

Shimada M, Young C, Tanen DA

University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Sep 28  

Modified Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy for Management of Otitis Media in an Alpaca.

Sumner JP, Mueller T, Clapp KS, Darien BJ, Forrest LJ, Colopy SA

Department of Surgical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.

OBJECTIVE: To report surgical treatment of severe otitis media in an alpaca by a modification of a subtotal ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteo... Read More

Source: PubMed

Case Report Ophthalmol    

Bilateral corneal ulceration caused by vitamin a deficiency in eosinophilic gastroenteropathy.

Lange AP, Moloney G, Sheldon CA, Sasaki S, Holland SP

Eye Care Center, Cornea Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

Purpose: Vitamin A deficiency is a very rare condition in the developed world and can lead to a variety of ocular changes from xerosis and xerophthalm... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 11  

Neurotrophic Corneal Ulcer After Retrobulbar Injection of Chlorpromazine.

Hauck MJ, Harold Lee H, Timoney PJ, Shoshani Y, Nunery WR

*Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology; †Oculofacial Plastic & Orbital Surgery, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.

An 80-year-old woman with a painful, poorly seeing right eye underwent retrobulbar chlorpromazine injection for pain control. After the injection, the... Read More

Source: PubMed


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