- ►nih.gov [PDF] M Srinivasan, CA Gonzales, C George, V … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS In the 3 month period 434 patients with central corneal ulceration were
evaluated. A history of previous corneal injury was present in 284 patients
(65.4%). Cornea cultures were positive in 297 patients (68.4%). Of those ... Cited by 190 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
MP Upadhyay, PC Karmacharya, S Koirala, NR … - American journal of ophthalmology, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Corneal ulceration is one of the most frequent causes of blindness in developing
countries. Between September 1985 and August 1987, 405 patients with corneal
ulceration were examined at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] M Hagan, E Wright, M Newman, P Dolin, G … - British Medical Journal, 1995 - bjo.bmj.com Abstract Aims-Suppurative keratitis is a serious problem in all tropical
countries, but very little information is available about the causative
organisms in Africa. The objec- tives were to identify the causative organ- ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
TJ Liesegang, RK Forster - American journal of ophthalmology, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov During a nine-year period ending in 1977, we scraped and cultured 663 corneal
ulcers. Of these cases of keratitis, 238 were bacterial infections, 133 were
fungal, and 292 were culture-negative. Pseudomonas was the predominant ... Cited by 290 - Related articles
AA Dunlop, ED Wright, SA Howlader, I Nazrul, … - Australian and New Zealand journal of ophthalmology, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Suppurative keratitis is an important preventable cause of blindness,
particularly in the developing world. This study analyses 142 cases of
suppurative keratitis referred to Chittagong Eye Infirmary Bangladesh. Some ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct
- ►v2020la.org [PDF] F Laspina, M Samudio, D Cibils, CN Ta, N … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2004 - Springer Abstract Background: This is a ret- rospective, chart-reviewed study of patients
diagnosed with infectious corneal ulcers at the Ophthalmology Department of the
National Univer- sity of Asunción in Paraguay. The microbiological culture ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] JP Whitcher, M Srinivasan - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 - bjo.bmj.com While corneal blindness in the developing world has traditionally been
attributed to trachoma, xerophthalmia, measles, neonatal ophthalmia, and
leprosy, Thylefors contends that the importance of superficial corneal ... Cited by 70 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov AK Leck, PA Thomas, M Hagan, J … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Background: A multicentre study was carried out in Ghana and southern India to
determine the aetiology of suppurative keratitis in two regions located at
similar tropical latitudes. Studies of fungal keratitis from the literature ... Cited by 127 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
MJ Bharathi, R Ramakrishnan, S Vasu… - Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2002 - Medknow PURPOSE: To identify the specific microbial pathogens responsible for corneal
ulceration in South India and compare these profiles with other series. METHODS:
All patients with infectious keratitis who presented between 20th September ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 7 versions
[CITATION] AETIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF MICROBIAL KERATITIS IN SOUTH INDIA-A STUDY OF …