Bacterial keratitis preferred practice pattern®

A Lin, MK Rhee, EK Akpek, G Amescua, M Farid… - …, 2019 - aaojournal.org
Preferred Practice Pattern® guidelines are developed by the Academy's H. Dunbar Hoskins
Jr., MD Center for Quality Eye Care without any external financial support. Authors and …

The impact of diabetes on corneal nerve morphology and ocular surface integrity

M Markoulli, J Flanagan, SS Tummanapalli, J Wu… - The ocular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that results from inadequate insulin production or
ineffective insulin utilization. It is one of the most common systemic diseases worldwide with …

BCLA CLEAR-Contact lens complications

F Stapleton, M Bakkar, N Carnt, R Chalmers… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contact lens-related complications are common, affecting around one third of wearers,
although most are mild and easily managed. Contact lenses have well-defined anatomical …

Trends in antibiotic resistance among ocular microorganisms in the United States from 2009 to 2018

PA Asbell, CM Sanfilippo, DF Sahm… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Antibiotic resistance in ocular infections can affect treatment outcomes.
Surveillance data on evolving antibacterial susceptibility patterns inform the treatment of …

The epidemiology of infectious keratitis

F Stapleton - The Ocular Surface, 2023 - Elsevier
Infectious keratitis is a rare but potentially severe sight-threatening disease, associated with
considerable societal burden, cost and morbidity. This review summarises the most recent …

Microbial keratitis in Sydney, Australia: risk factors, patient outcomes, and seasonal variation

P Khoo, MP Cabrera-Aguas, V Nguyen… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To provide recent data on patient demographics, clinical profile and outcomes of
patients with microbial keratitis over a 5-year period at the Sydney Eye Hospital, and to …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of multi-decade antibiotic resistance data for ocular bacterial pathogens in the United States

PJM Bispo, DF Sahm, PA Asbell - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Since 2009, the Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring in Ocular
Microorganisms (ARMOR) surveillance study has been assessing in vitro antibiotic …

Antibacterial Activity of Bismuth Oxide Nanoparticles Compared to Amikacin against Acinetobacter baumannii and Staphylococcus aureus

KH Jawad, TR Marzoog, BA Hasoon… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, bismuth oxide nanoparticles (Bi2O3 NP) were prepared by laser ablation of a
solid target in distilled water. The optical and structural properties of Bi2O3 NPs were …

Paradox of complex diversity: Challenges in the diagnosis and management of bacterial keratitis

RB Singh, S Das, J Chodosh, N Sharma… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacterial keratitis continues to be one of the leading causes of corneal blindness in the
developed as well as the developing world, despite swift progress since the dawn of the …

[HTML][HTML] Chloramphenicol resurrected: A journey from antibiotic resistance in eye infections to biofilm and ocular microbiota

L Drago - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
The advent of multidrug resistance among pathogenic bacteria is devastating the worth of
antibiotics and changing the way of their administration, as well as the approach to use new …