Globally, infectious keratitis is the fifth leading cause of blindness. The main predisposing
factors include contact lens wear, ocular injury and ocular surface disease. Staphylococcus …

Infectious keratitis is a significant cause of corneal blindness worldwide. Although less
prevalent in the developed world, cases of fungal keratitis account for almost half of all …

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a leading cause of infectious blindness. Current
treatments for HSV-1 do not eliminate the virus from the site of infection or latent reservoirs in …

Fungal keratitis (FK) remains a serious clinical problem worldwide, so the ultimate goal of
the treatment is to develop a minimally invasive, safe, and effective method for ocular drug …

Mycotic or fungal keratitis (FK) is a sight-threatening disease, caused by infection of the
cornea by filamentous fungi or yeasts. In tropical, low and middle-income countries, it …

Fungal keratitis (FK) is the most devastating and vision-threatening microbial keratitis, but
clinical diagnosis a great challenge. This study aimed to develop and verify a deep learning …

In this study, we aimed to develop a deep learning model for identifying bacterial keratitis
(BK) and fungal keratitis (FK) by using slit-lamp images. We retrospectively collected slit …

Fungal keratitis represents a potentially sight-threatening infection associated with poor
prognosis, as well as financial burden. Novel diagnostic methods include polymerase-chain …

Filamentous fungal infections of the cornea known as filamentous fungal keratitis (FK) are
challenging to treat. Topical natamycin 5% is usually first-line treatment following the results …

Mycotic keratitis continues to be an important cause of corneal blindness, especially in
tropical and subtropical countries. The prognosis is poor compared with many other forms of …