Atypical mycobacterial keratitis: Clinical outcome in nonrefractive surgery cases.

Authors: Priyadarshini, Kshyanaprava¹ (AUTHOR), Priyadarshini, Smruti Rekha¹ (AUTHOR), Sahu, Srikant Kumar¹ (AUTHOR), Behera, Himansu Sekhar² (AUTHOR), Das, Sujata¹ (AUTHOR) sujatadas@lvpei.org

Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Mar2025, Vol. 73 Issue 3, p404-407. 4p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *VISUAL acuity, *KERATITIS, CORNEAL ulcer

Evaluation of topical 1% posaconazole therapy in refractory fungal keratitis.

Authors: Vanathi, Murugesan¹ (AUTHOR) mvanathi.rpc@gmail.com, Yadav, Devendra K¹ (AUTHOR), Velpandian, Thirumurthy² (AUTHOR), Ahmed, Nishat Hussain³ (AUTHOR), Muraleekrishna, Manu¹ (AUTHOR), Beniwal, Abhijeet¹ (AUTHOR), Lomi, Neiwete¹ (AUTHOR), Gupta, Noopur¹ (AUTHOR), Tandon, Radhika¹ (AUTHOR), Khan, Maroof A⁴ (AUTHOR)

Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Jan2025, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p64-72. 9p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *AMPHOTERICIN B, *ASPERGILLUS flavus, *ASPERGILLUS fumigatus, *ASPERGILLUS niger

Clinical profile and outcomes of rejection after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in keratoconus.

Authors: Sudaboina, Priyanka¹ (AUTHOR), Chaurasia, Sunita¹ (AUTHOR) sunita@lvpei.org, Murthy, Somasheila¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Jan2025, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p83-87. 5p.

Subject Terms: *ALLERGIC conjunctivitis, *FUNGAL keratitis, *GRAFT rejection, *VISUAL acuity, *CORNEA surgery

Clinical, microbiologic, and treatment outcomes of dematiaceous fungal keratitis – A retrospective study.

Authors: Ganesan, Niruban¹ (AUTHOR) nirubang.kkl@jipmer.edu.in, Narayana, Shivananda² (AUTHOR), Gubert, Joseph³ (AUTHOR), Bhosale, Namrata K⁴ (AUTHOR), Sundar, Balagiri⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Dec2024, Vol. 72 Issue 12, p1721-1727. 7p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *FILAMENTOUS fungi, *KERATITIS, *STANDARD deviations, *TREATMENT effectiveness

Development of ion-triggered in situ gel containing ketoconazole/hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin for ocular delivery: in vitro and in vivo evaluation.

Authors: Xia, Huiyun¹ (AUTHOR), Yang, Jingjing¹ (AUTHOR), Song, Fei¹ (AUTHOR), Pu, Guojuan¹ (AUTHOR), Dong, Fudan¹ (AUTHOR), Liang, Zhen¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Junjie¹ (AUTHOR) zhangjunjie@zzu.edu.cn

Source: Drug Delivery. Dec2024, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p1-17. 17p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *DRUG bioavailability, *CYTOTOXINS, *KETOCONAZOLE, *SODIUM alginate, *EYE drops

Pseudopithomyces Maydicus and Phialophora Chinensis Rare Fungal Keratitis: Case Series, DNA Sequencing, Antifungal Susceptibility Patterns.

Authors: Mitra, Sanchita¹ (AUTHOR) sanchita034@gmail.com, Kambar, Swati¹ (AUTHOR), Shanbhag, Swapna S.² (AUTHOR)

Source: Ocular Immunology & Inflammation. Nov2024, Vol. 32 Issue 9, p2238-2242. 5p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *FUNGAL DNA, *ELECTRONIC health records, *DNA sequencing

Decoding microbial keratitis: Epidemiology, clinical spectrum, and treatment outcomes in a tertiary care setting.

Authors: Adroja, Nikhil B.¹, Parmar, Dipali P.², Bhole, Pradnya K.², Trivedi, Kinjal Y.² kinjaltrivedi30@gmail.com

Source: Asian Journal of Medical Sciences. Oct2024, Vol. 15 Issue 10, p128-135. 8p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *DISEASE progression, *MICROBIAL cultures, *KERATITIS, CORNEAL ulcer

Microbial keratitis at a single tertiary eye care in Andhra Pradesh: A 12-year analysis of microbiological profile and in vitro susceptibility of bacterial isolates.

Authors: Madduri, Bhagyasree¹ (AUTHOR), Mohan, Nitin¹ (AUTHOR), Fernandez, Merle² (AUTHOR), Joseph, Joveeta³ (AUTHOR) joveeta@lvpei.org

Source: Oman Journal of Ophthalmology. Sep-Dec2024, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p352-356. 5p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *GRAM-negative bacteria, *STREPTOCOCCUS pneumoniae, *EYE care, *ASPERGILLUS flavus

Geographic Terms: ANDHRA Pradesh (India)

Clinical Features, Risk Factors, and Management of Candida Keratitis.

Authors: Masoumi, Ahmad¹ (AUTHOR), Soleimani, Mohammad¹ (AUTHOR) Soleimani_md@yahoo.com, Azizkhani, Momeneh¹ (AUTHOR), Izadi, Alireza¹ (AUTHOR), Cheraqpour, Kasra¹ (AUTHOR), Tabatabaei, Seyed Ali¹ (AUTHOR), Khodavaisy, Sadegh¹ (AUTHOR), Aminzadeh, Mehdi¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Ocular Immunology & Inflammation. Sep2024, Vol. 32 Issue 7, p1169-1174. 6p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *CANDIDA albicans, *CORNEAL transplantation, *CORNEA injuries, *KERATITIS

Two-stage deep neural network for diagnosing fungal keratitis via in vivo confocal microscopy images.

Authors: Li, Chun-Peng^1,2 (AUTHOR), Dai, Weiwei³ (AUTHOR), Xiao, Yun-Peng¹ (AUTHOR), Qi, Mengying⁴ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Ling-Xiao¹ (AUTHOR), Gao, Lin^1,2 (AUTHOR), Zhang, Fang-Lue⁵ (AUTHOR), Lai, Yu-Kun⁶ (AUTHOR), Liu, Chang⁷ (AUTHOR), Lu, Jing⁸ (AUTHOR), Chen, Fen⁴ (AUTHOR), Chen, Dan⁴ (AUTHOR), Shi, Shuai⁷ (AUTHOR), Li, Shaowei⁷ (AUTHOR), Zeng, Qingyan^4,9,10,11 (AUTHOR) zengqingyan@aierchina.com, Chen, Yiqiang^1,2 (AUTHOR) yqchen@ict.ac.cn

Source: Scientific Reports. 8/8/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *ARTIFICIAL neural networks, *FUNGAL keratitis, *IMAGE recognition (Computer vision), *TRANSFORMER models, *CONFOCAL microscopy, *DEEP learning

Fungal keratitis among inpatients with corneal ulcers in Thai Binh, Vietnam: A retrospective observational study.

Authors: Nguyen Thi Anh Van¹ ntav@huph.edu.vn, Pham Ngoc Bich², Bui Thi Ngoc Ha³, Nguyen Thu Huong⁴

Source: Asian Journal of Medical Sciences. Aug2024, Vol. 15 Issue 8, p54-57. 4p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *KERATITIS, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, CORNEAL ulcer

Successful Management of Pythium insidiosum Keratitis Masquerading as Dematiaceous Fungal Keratitis in an Immunosuppressed Asian Male.

Authors: Gurnani, Bharat^1,2 (AUTHOR), Christy, Josephine¹ (AUTHOR) josyfred@gmail.com, Kaur, Kirandeep^2,3 (AUTHOR), Moutappa, Fredrick³ (AUTHOR), Gubert, Joseph⁴ (AUTHOR)

Source: Ocular Immunology & Inflammation. Jul2024, Vol. 32 Issue 5, p583-586. 4p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *KERATITIS, *PYTHIUM, *VISION disorders, *OCULAR injuries, *GRAM'S stain

The Role of OCT in Follow-Up of Fungal Keratitis Caused by Beauveria bassiana in Contact Lens Wearer.

Authors: Martínez-Gil, Cristina¹ (AUTHOR) cristinamartinezgil125@gmail.com, Roig-Revert, María José¹ (AUTHOR), Fernández-López, Ester¹ (AUTHOR), González-Pellicer, Rosa María^2,3 (AUTHOR), Camarena-Miñana, Juan José^2,3 (AUTHOR), Peris-Martínez, Cristina^1,4 (AUTHOR)

Source: Diagnostics (2075-4418). Jul2024, Vol. 14 Issue 13, p1382. 6p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *OPTICAL coherence tomography, *BEAUVERIA bassiana, *VISUAL training, *KERATITIS

Clinical efficacy of cyclosporin and natamycin for fungal keratitis.

Authors: Chengwen Yang¹, Jingjing Cai¹, Qiuhong Wei¹ wqh03120312@126.com, Huifang Liant¹, Lin An¹

Source: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. May/Jun2024, Vol. 40 Issue 5, p974-978. 5p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *CYCLOSPORINE, *EYE drops, *VISUAL acuity

Locality is the strongest predictor of expert performance in image-based differentiation of bacterial and fungal corneal ulcers from India.

Authors: Rosenberg, Christopher R.¹, Prajna, Venkatesh², Srinivasan, Muthiah K.², Lalitha, Prajna C.², Krishnan, Tiru³, Rajaraman, Revathi⁴, Venugopal, Anitha⁵, Acharya, Nisha⁶, Seitzman, Gerami D.⁷, Rose-Nussbaumer, Jennifer⁷, Woodward, Maria A.⁸, Lietman, Thomas M.⁶, Campbell, John Peter¹, Keenan, Jeremy D.⁶, Redd, Travis K.¹ redd@ohsu.edu

Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Apr2024, Vol. 72 Issue 4, p526-532. 7p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *DEW point, *SECONDARY analysis, *CORNEA, CORNEAL ulcer

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Case Report: Vision-Threatening Fungal Keratitis in a Service Member Stationed at Guantanamo Bay.

Authors: Lambert, Lester H¹ (AUTHOR), Finger, Gabriella E² (AUTHOR), Tompkins, Brett L¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Military Medicine. Jan/Feb2024, Vol. 189 Issue 1/2, p379-383. 5p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *SERVICE stations, *MILITARY personnel, *RESOURCE-limited settings, *DIABETIC retinopathy, TROPICAL climate

Geographic Terms: GUANTANAMO Bay (Cuba)

Mucoadhesive Hybrid System of Silk Fibroin Nanoparticles and Thermosensitive In Situ Hydrogel for Amphotericin B Delivery: A Potential Option for Fungal Keratitis Treatment.

Authors: Chomchalao, Pratthana^1,2 (AUTHOR) pratthana.c@ubu.ac.th, Saelim, Nuttawut³ (AUTHOR), Lamlertthon, Supaporn⁴ (AUTHOR), Sisopa, Premnapa⁵ (AUTHOR), Tiyaboonchai, Waree¹ (AUTHOR) wareet@nu.ac.th

Source: Polymers (20734360). Jan2024, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p148. 17p.

Subject Terms: *HYBRID systems, *FUNGAL keratitis, *SILK fibroin, *AMPHOTERICIN B, *EYE drops, *BIOMEDICAL adhesives, *CHEMICAL stability, *HYDROGELS

Diagnosis of microbial keratitis using smartphone-captured images; a deep-learning model.

Authors: Soleimani, Mohammad^1,2,3 (AUTHOR) msolei@unc.edu, Cheung, Albert Y.⁴ (AUTHOR) acheung@cvphealth.com, Rahdar, Amir^5,6 (AUTHOR) amir.rahdar@gmail.com, Kirakosyan, Artak⁷ (AUTHOR) dr.artakk@gmail.com, Tomaras, Nicholas⁸ (AUTHOR) ntomar3@uic.edu, Lee, Isaiah⁸ (AUTHOR) isaiahl2@uic.edu, De Alba, Margarita⁸ (AUTHOR) mdealb@uic.edu, Aminizade, Mehdi¹ (AUTHOR) mehdiaminizade@yahoo.com, Esmaili, Kosar¹ (AUTHOR) esmailikosar@gmail.com, Quiroz-Casian, Natalia^4,9 (AUTHOR) nataliaquirozcasian@gmail.com, Ahmadi, Mohamad Javad¹⁰ (AUTHOR) mohamadjavadahmadi94@gmail.com, Yousefi, Siamak^5,6 (AUTHOR) siamak.yousefi@uthsc.edu, Cheraqpour, Kasra¹ (AUTHOR) cheraqpourk@gmail.com

Source: Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation & Infection. 2/13/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-8. 8p.

Subject Terms: *ACANTHAMOEBA keratitis, *FUNGAL keratitis, *DEEP learning, *MIDDLE-income countries, *RECEIVER operating characteristic curves, *SIGNAL convolution

Formation of a nitrobenzoxadiazole-based yellow fluorophore for the selective spectrofluorimetric determination of the antifungal drug pimaricin in ophthalmic pharmaceutical formulations.

Authors: Abdel-Lateef, Mohamed A.¹ (AUTHOR) mohamed_abdellateef@azhar.edu.eg, Chakroborty, Subhendu² (AUTHOR), Darwish, Ibrahim A.³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Spectroscopy Letters. Jan2025, p1-10. 10p. 4 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *DRUGS, *FUNGAL keratitis, *ANTIFUNGAL agents, *DRUG additives, *BENZALKONIUM chloride

Therapeutic effect of oxidized bletilla striata polysaccharide-natamycin eye drops on fungal keratitis.

Authors: Tian, Xue¹ (AUTHOR), Ji, Xiaoyue¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Ranran² (AUTHOR), Long, Xiaojing³ (AUTHOR), Lin, Jing¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Yingxue⁴ (AUTHOR), Zhan, Lu¹ (AUTHOR), Luan, Junjie¹ (AUTHOR), Zhao, Guiqiu¹ (AUTHOR) zhaoguiqiu_good@126.com, Peng, Xudong⁵ (AUTHOR) drpxd@uw.edu

Source: Journal of Biomaterials Applications. Jan2025, Vol. 39 Issue 6, p487-497. 11p.

Subject Terms: *FUNGAL keratitis, *PATHOLOGICAL physiology, *ASPERGILLUS fumigatus, *POLYSACCHARIDES, *IMINO group