Retrospective review of corneal ulcers in Ipoh Hospital.

Prevalence of Fungal Keratitis (FK) in Patients with Corneal Ulcers in Tehran, Iran

بررسی عوامل اتیولوژیک و حساسیت آنتی بیوتیکی آنها در بیماران با زخم قرنیه

Introduction & Objective: Corneal ulcer is one of the most important medical emergencies that in the absence of on time diagnosis and treatment can lead to loss of vision. Therefore, identification of microorganisms and their response to drugs in each region is important. The aim of this study was to determine the most common organisms that cause keratitis and antibiotic sensitivity in this reg...

Microbial keratitis : A five years retrospective clinical study in tertiary eye hospital of eastern region of Nepal

Background: Corneal ulcer is a sight threatening disease of significant public health concern. Early diagnosis with microbiological identification of the causative organism and institution of the proper medical therapy are important for successful visual recovery. Objectives: To find out the demographic and predisposing factors associated with corneal ulcers, evaluate management of ulcers on th...

A retrospective study of fungal corneal ulcers in the South sharqiyah region in oman.

OBJECTIVES To study the incidence, identify the risk factors and determine the predominant microorganisms and treatment regimen of fungal corneal ulcers. METHODS This was a retrospective analysis of corneal ulcers treated in the Ophthalmology Department of Sur Hospital, Oman, undertaken from January 2004 to December 2007. Medical and microbiology records of thirty two culture proven cases of ...

Evaluation of risk factors for development of corneal ulcer after nonocular surgery in dogs: 14 cases (2009-2011).

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of and risk factors for development of corneal ulcers after nonocular surgery performed with general anesthesia in dogs. DESIGN Retrospective case-control study. ANIMALS 14 dogs with development of corneal ulcers after nonocular surgery and 718 control dogs. PROCEDURES Medical records of dogs evaluated at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital of Seo...