Bacterial keratitis represents a serious infection of the corneal tissue that can rapidly impair vision if not promptly and adequately treated. This condition, alongside other microbial eye infections ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Microbial keratitis is a diverse and changing landscape. The type and prevalence of pathogens vary according to ...

No significant difference in 6-month visual acuity with adjunctive topical steroids vs placebo or with adjunctive CXL and topical steroids vs topical steroids alone. HealthDay News — For the treatment ...

Background Infectious keratitis (IK) is a leading cause of corneal blindness globally. While treatment can limit infection-related complications, the timeline and predictors of visual recovery in IK ...

Antibiotic resistance is a world-wide problem of systemic medicine, but it appears to be less problematic in the treatment of ophthalmic infections. The use of topical administration and intraocular ...

What topical and systemic antibiotics are recommended for corneal infection caused by staphylococci or Pseudomonas? —Param S. Fagoora, MD, Fresno, Calif. Bacterial keratitis is most commonly caused by ...

When you think of eye infections, what comes to mind? Puffy, swollen bruised feeling eyelids that get glued together with gunk overnight? That feeling of having grit in your eye that can't be cleaned ...

Three patients undergoing laser eye surgery at a New York City ophthalmology clinic developed Purpureocillium lilacinum ...

Wearing contact lenses is a common cause of infectious keratitis. At the 131st International Congress of the French Society of Ophthalmology in Paris, held from May 10 to 12, 2025, Pierre Labalette, ...