Browsing by Subject "Keratitis"

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    • Análise laboratorial das ceratites infecciosas secundárias à cirurgia refrativa 

      Leal, Fernando [UNIFESP]; Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP]; Freitas, Denise de [UNIFESP]; Campos, Mauro Silveira de Queiroz [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2005-06-01)
      PURPOSE: To describe the laboratory findings in patients with infectious keratitis, who underwent refractive surgery, correlating the surgical procedure and the time of infection manifestation, and the results of culture ...

    • Antifungal susceptibility testing of yeast isolated from corneal infections 

      Mascaro, Vera Lucia Degaspare Monte [UNIFESP]; Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP]; Gompertz, Olga Fischman [UNIFESP]; Yu, Maria Cecília Zorat [UNIFESP]; Matta, Daniel Archimedes da [UNIFESP]; Colombo, Arnaldo Lopes [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2003-10-01)
      PURPOSE: To report the antifungal susceptibility profile of yeast isolates obtained from cases of keratitis. METHODS: Susceptibility testing of 15 yeast strains isolated from corneal infections to amphotericin B, fluconazole, ...

    • Antimicrobial susceptibility of photodynamic therapy (UVA/riboflavin) against Staphylococcus aureus 

      Kashiwabuchi, Renata Tiemi [UNIFESP]; Khan, Yasin; Carvalho, Fabio Ramos de Souza [UNIFESP]; Hirai, Flávio Eduardo [UNIFESP]; Campos, Mauro Silveira de Queiroz [UNIFESP]; McDonnell, Peter John (Consel Brasil Oftalmologia, 2012-11-01)
      Purpose: To assess S. aureus in vitro viability after the exposure to ultraviolet light A (UVA) and riboflavin (B2).Methods: Samples of S. aureus in 96 well plates (in triplicate) were exposed to riboflavin (B2) and ...

    • Características laboratoriais das ceratites e conjuntivites causadas por Streptococcus sp 

      Solari, Helena Parente [UNIFESP]; Sousa, Luciene Barbosa de [UNIFESP]; Freitas, Denise de [UNIFESP]; Yu, Maria Cecília Zorat [UNIFESP]; Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004-10-01)
      PURPOSE: To evaluate laboratorial findings of Streptococcus keratitis and conjunctivitis, analyzing the different species and the results of bacterial susceptibility to an antibiotics. METHODS: Retrospective study of the ...

    • Ceratite infecciosa em crianças: estudo microbiológico e epidemiológico em um hospital universitário de Assunção - Paraguai 

      Maidana, Eduardo; González, Richard; Melo Júnior, Luiz Alberto Soares De [UNIFESP]; Souza, Luciene Barbosa De [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2005-12-01)
      PURPOSE: To describe the microbiologic aspects of infectious keratitis in children (0-18 years old) examined at the Department of Ophthalmology of the National University of Asunción - Paraguay, during a 14-year period ...

    • Ceratite por Staphylococcus aureus após ceratomileuse in situ por laser (LASIK): relato de caso 

      Chaves, Alessandra Pinheiro [UNIFESP]; Schor, Paulo [UNIFESP]; Sartori, Marta [UNIFESP]; Campos, Mauro Silveira de Queiroz [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2000-04-01)
      Purpose: To report a case of S. aureus keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis, the management and the outcome. Case report: 26-year-old male underwent toric LASIK OS, evoluing with S. aureus keratitis. After a clinical ...

    • Ceratoconjuntivite cicatricial bilateral associada a líquen plano: relato de caso 

      Diniz, Camila Melo Gadelha Pereira [UNIFESP]; Vieira, Luiz Antonio [UNIFESP]; Rigueiro, Moacyr Pezati [UNIFESP]; Vasconcelos, Mônica [UNIFESP]; Freitas, Denise de [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2008-12-01)
      To describe a case of bilateral cicatrizing keratoconjunctivitis in a patient with lichen planus and review the literature. Conjunctiva cicatrization with symblepharon formation, dry eye, corneal infiltration and ...

    • Clinical treatment of corneal infection due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi: case report 

      Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP]; Guarro, Josep; Freitas, Denise de [UNIFESP]; Godoy, Patricio [UNIFESP]; Gené, Josepa [UNIFESP]; Souza, Luciene Barbosa de [UNIFESP]; Zaror, Luis; Romano, Andre C. [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2005-04-01)
      To report an unusual case of fungus keratitis due to Fonsecaea pedrosoi that developed after corneal trauma. Case report: A 18-year-old male presented with a corneal ulcer in the right eye, 28 days after a trauma with glass ...

    • Contact lens-associated microbial keratitis 

      Moriyama, Aline Silveira [UNIFESP]; Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2008-12-01)
      PURPOSE: Contact lens-associated microbial keratitis is a severe condition with sight-threatening potential and increasing incidence. Information regarding the etiological agents is essential in guiding management and may ...

    • Deep stromal mycobacterial keratitis: viable bacteria after six months of treatment: case report and literature review 

      Gusmão, Filipe Brandão Accioly de [UNIFESP]; Alvarenga, Lênio [UNIFESP]; Barbosa, Luciene [UNIFESP]; Sampaio, Jorge; Leao, Sylvia Cardoso [UNIFESP]; Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa [UNIFESP]; Freitas, Denise de [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2005-08-01)
      To report the presence of viable mycobacteria in a patient with keratitis treated for 6 months. Species identification was performed using the PRA method (polymerase chain reaction followed by restriction endonuclease ...