Fungal keratitis (FK) accounts for approximately half of the microbial keratitis encountered in
low middle income countries (LMICs) and predominantly affect the working rural-poor. FK …

The variety and complexity of ocular infections have increased significantly in the last
decade since the publication of Cumitech 13B, Laboratory Diagnosis of Ocular Infections …

Interface infectious keratitis (IIK) is a novel corneal infection that may develop after any type
of lamellar keratoplasty. Onset of infection occurs in the virtual space between the graft and …

Post-keratoplasty infectious keratitis (PKIK) represents a unique clinical entity that often
poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. It carries a high risk of serious …

Purpose: To assess donor rim culture results and outcomes of ocular infections in the
Cornea Preservation Time Study (CPTS). Methods: Donor corneal rim cultures were …

Purpose: To evaluate the incidence, clinical course, and management of fungal interface
keratitis (IK) after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Methods: This is a …

Purpose: To determine the concentration of amphotericin B that would be both effective
against Candida albicans contamination and safe for corneal endothelial cells (CECs) in …

Purpose The incidence of fungal infection after corneal transplant has increased significantly
in recent years, especially Candida spp. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety …

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 …

Purpose To compare the incidence of fungal infection after endothelial keratoplasty (EK)
when donor tissue had been stored in hypothermic medium or organ culture. Methods We …