- ►nih.gov [PDF] DV Seal, J Hay - BMJ-British Medical Journal-International Edition, 1994 - bjo.bmj.com Wegener's granulomatosis Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic
granulomatous inflammatory disease of un- known origin. It occurs at any age,
with the peak incidence in the third and fourth decades. The classic ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 14 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher CF Radford, OJ Lehmann, JKG Dart - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS 243 patients (259 eyes) with an AK diagnosis were identified, equating
to an annualised incidence of 0.14 per 100 000 individuals. UK resident patients
for each year numbered 50, 71, 73, and 32 respectively. Among patients with ... Cited by 81 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
DM FRACO, TBG FRACO, RC PhD, DP BSc - Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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DV Seal, CM Kirkness, HGB Bennett, M … - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 1999 - Elsevier Patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis in the Scottish study, all of whom wore
contact lenses, were compared with 46 healthy asymptomatic contact lens-wearing
controls. They were all visited at home for contact lens and environmental ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov LA Dini, C Cockinos, JA Frean, IA Niszl, MB … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol Acanthamoeba species can cause a chronic, progressive ulcerative keratitis of
the eye which is not responsive to the usual antimicrobial therapy and is
frequently mistaken for stromal herpes keratitis. An unusual case of ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►iovs.org S Kilvington, T Gray, J Dart, N Morlet, JR … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2004 - ARVO RESULTS. FLA, including Acanthamoeba, were isolated from 24 (89%) of 27 homes,
and the presence within the homes varied significantly with tap water
temperature and location: 19 (76%) of 25 bathroom sink cold taps sampled ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] CF Radford, DC Minassian, JKG Dart - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Aim: To determine the incidence, regional variation in frequency, outcome, and
risk factors for acan- thamoeba keratitis (AK) in England and Wales. Methods: AK
cases presenting from 1 October 1997 to 30 September 1999 were identified ... Cited by 120 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
[CITATION] The pathogenesis of human Acanthamoeba infections
A Ortega-Rivas, J Lorenzo-Morales, V Alonso, … - Current Microbiology, 2003 - Springer Abstract. In the present study, we demonstrated the Random Amplified
Polymorphism DNA (RAPD) diagnostic validity. In our study, we have analyzed RAPD
profiles searching for characteristic and useful bands for Acanthamoeba ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov HH Kong, JY Shin, HS Yu, J Kim, TW Hahn, … - Journal of clinical microbiology, 2002 - jcm.highwire.org We applied ribosomal DNA PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) RFLP analyses to 43 Acanthamoeba environmental
isolates (KA/LH1 to KA/LH43) from contact lens storage cases in ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions