Current thoughts in fungal keratitis: diagnosis and treatment

Z Ansari, D Miller, A Galor - Current fungal infection reports, 2013 - Springer
Fungal keratitis remains a challenging and often elusive diagnosis in geographic regions
where it is endemic. Marred by delays in diagnosis, the sequelae of corneal fungal …

Antifungal Combinations against Candida Species: From Bench to Bedside

S Fioriti, L Brescini, F Pallotta, B Canovari, G Morroni… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Candida spp. is the major causative agent of fungal infections in hospitalized patients and
the fourth most common cause of nosocomial bloodstream infection (BSI). The availability of …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of microbial species implicated in keratitis: a review

E Karsten, SL Watson, LJR Foster - The open ophthalmology …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Microbial keratitis is an infectious disease of the cornea characterised by
inflammation and is considered an ophthalmic emergency requiring immediate attention …

[HTML][HTML] Natamycin in the treatment of fungal keratitis: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

S Qiu, GQ Zhao, J Lin, X Wang, LT Hu… - International journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To review published clinical studies examining the effect of natamycin in the treatment
of fungal keratitis. METHODS We selected the publications in CENTRAL, MEDLINE …

Antifungals in eye infections: drugs and routes of administration

GG Müller, N Kara-José, RS Castro - Revista Brasileira de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Treatment of fungal eye infections represents a challenge to the ophthalmology practice. For
an adequate therapeutic response, besides correct drug choice, it is necessary an effectively …

Engineered bio-adhesive polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane hybrid nanoformulation of amphotericin B for prolonged therapy of fungal keratitis

Y Han, C Xu, H Shi, F Yu, Y Zhong, Z Liu, XJ Loh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Even though fungal keratitis is a severe corneal disease that can lead to permanent vision
loss, its therapeutic management is still problematic. This limitation is in part attributable to …

Synergistic potential of α-Phellandrene combined with conventional antifungal agents and its mechanism against antibiotic resistant Candida albicans

R Bhattacharya, P Sharma, D Bose, M Singh - CABI Agriculture and …, 2024 - Springer
Candida albicans is resistant to various antifungal drugs, this presents a significant problem
on a global scale. This study investigates a novel approach on the potential fungicidal …

Clinical utility of caspofungin eye drops in fungal keratitis

CF Neoh, M Daniell, SCA Chen, K Stewart… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of fungal keratitis remains challenging. To date, only the polyenes and
azoles are commonly used topically in the management of fungal keratitis. Natamycin, a …

[PDF][PDF] Фармакотерапия грибковых кератитов

АС Обрубов, КИ Бельская - Офтальмохирургия, 2018 - ophthalmosurgery.ru
РЕФЕРАТ В статье приведен обзор литературы по возможностям применения
различных противогрибковых препаратов в лечении грибковых кератитов. Грибковая …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation and evaluation of Fluconazole Nanosuspensions: In vitro characterization and transcorneal permeability studies

BN Aldosari, MA Ibrahim, Y Alqahtani… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim in this study was to develop and evaluate a nanofluconazole (FLZ) formulation with
increased solubility and permeation rate using nanosuspensions. The FLZ …