Coronavirus disease 2019 is a novel pneumonia-like respiratory caused by the infection of severe acute syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus can invade human body through various intermediaries, including eye. presence invasion in eye may cause several ocular manifestations, which be an initial clinical finding host body. On other hand, it also systemic complications that affect eyes. ...

During routine screening for genital herpes simplex virus infection in patients attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic adenovirus type 19 was isolated from both men and women. Peak incidences of genital infection with adenovirus type 19 corresponded with those of eye infection with the same virus in the general community. Thus, the relationship between genital and eye infection with a...

this is a report of a case with unilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis due to ipsilateral ethmoid sinusitis. a 10 year old female was admitted in our hospital with severe headache, purulent postnasal discharge, right eye proptosis and third cranial nerve palsy in the same eye. she had history of viral upper respiratory tract infection and then acute otitis media which did not improve with routin...

acanthamoeba keratitis is a vision- threatening infection and the most important risk factors are contact lenses characteristic symptoms include disproportionately severe ocular pain, epithelial ulcer, ring stromal infiltrate and resistance to antimicrobial treatment. the aim is to report the first cases of acanthamoeba keratitis in yazd in a retrospective study confirmed on histopathological a...

PURPOSE Bacillus endophthalmitis is a highly explosive infection of the eye that commonly results in rapid inflammation and vision loss, if not loss of the eye itself, within a few days. Quorum-sensing-controlled toxins are essential to virulence during infection. Another unique characteristic of this disease is the ability of Bacillus to replicate rapidly and migrate to all parts of the eye. T...

DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015AI3024 A 39-year-old man, MAFS, was admitted to ophthalmology emergency service of the Universidade Federal de São Paulo reporting low vision and ocular hyperemia with purulent discharge for 12 days in the left eye, but without complaints in the right eye. The patient administered ciprofloxacin drop every 3 hours. Upon examination, he had diffuse ocular hyperemia, che...