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Post kala-azar uveitis
(1980)
Three patients who developed bilateral anterior uveitis at the end of, or soon after, the apparently successful treatment of visceral leishmaniasis are described. The uveitis gave rise to secondary glaucoma in 2 of the ...
Coagulase-negative staphylococci in normal and chronically inflamed conjunctiva
(University of Nairobi, 1995-12)
This study examines the prevalence of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species in normal and mildly inflamed conjunctiva, their sensitivity to antibiotics, and their relationship to the remaining flora.
PATIENTS AND ...
Human immunodeficiency virus-related microvasculopathy and Kaposi's sarcoma: a case-control study.
(University of Nairobi, 1995-07)
Ocular microangiopathic syndrome including retinal and conjunctival abnormalities is frequently found in patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) disease. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most frequent neoplasia ...
Is Credé's prophylaxis for ophthalmia neonatorum still valid?
(2001)
No abstract available
Eosinophilic granuloma of the orbit in an adult woman.
(2000)
No abstract available
[Preoperative infection prophylaxis with 1% polyvidon-iodine solution based on the example of conjunctival staphylococci].
(1999)
BACKGROUND:
Most germs causing postoperative endophthalmitis derive from the conjunctival bacterial normal flora. Postoperative endophthalmitis is often induced by staphylococcal germs. The application of polyvidone-iodine ...
New blindness incidents in Württemberg-Hohenzollern
(University of Nairobi, 1997-03)
Blindness causes human suffering and high social costs. Preventive measures are necessary. Virtually all blind people are registered with the social services. Data from these institutions may help in (long-term) planning ...
From conjunctivitis to glaucoma. When is a red eye an alarm signal?
(2002)
A red eye is mostly a relatively harmless sign of simple conjunctivitis. Viral conjunctivitis may be extremely contagious. If no improvement is seen after ten days of treatment, referral to an ophthalmologist is indicated. ...
A tourist with dengue fever and visual loss.
(2002)
No abstract availabe
[No detection of mycoplasma in 205 conjunctival swabs]
(1994)
Mycoplasma is known to cause pulmonary and urogenital infections in humans. A pathogenicity for the human eye never has been assessed, although they have been observed in the peripheral eye in a few cases of acute and ...