Abstract Nine cases (0.41%) of bacterial and fungal endophthalmitis developed out of a total
of 2,210 consecutive penetrating keratoplasties performed between November 1983 and …

• We encountered six (0.2%) cases of endophthalmitis resulting from contaminated donor
corneas between January 1983 and July 1990 following a total of 3000 consecutive …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a 56 days preparation training
program, regarding parameters associated with cardiovascular risk indicators, aerobic ability …

• Three patients developed flat anterior chamber and were ultimately diagnosed as having
aqueous misdirection after trabeculectomy with extracapsular cataract extraction and …

We studied 20 patients with uncontrolled symmetric glaucoma who had undergone bilateral
trabeculectomy after having received the same medical or laser treatment to both eyes. In …

Inbreeding depression is associated with a decrease in performance and fitness of the
animals. The goal of this study was to evaluate pedigree-based and genomic methods to …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Shield-shaped corneal ulcers and corneal plaques in vernal
keratoconjunctivitis are associated with delayed epithelial healing, as well as the risks of …

Background Cryptococcus neoformans can cause serious systemic infections requiring
systemic antifungal therapy in immunocompromised hosts. However, isolated pulmonary …

Methods Prospectively, five consecutive adult-onset diabetic patients with symptomatic
diabetic papillopathy underwent visual fields and fluorescein angiography before and after …

OBJECTIVES: Several factors have been anecdotally reported to increase the risk of
prosthetic vascular graft infection (PVGI), a serious complication with high mortality and limb …