A cervical cancer drug may elevate the risk of developing ocular surface disease, such as conjunctival scarring and infectious keratitis.

Methods: This was a prospective case series of seven eyes with fungal keratitis with anterior chamber involvement or a corneal ulcer refractory to conventional topical treatment. In addition to ...

Grade III: severe—presence of persistent symptoms/and/or intermittent signs with corneal involvement or asymptomatic with corneal pathognomonic signs. Corneal scar indicating resolved shield ulcer ...

In addition to possible permanent vision loss, the longer the shield ulcer persists, the greater the likelihood of sterile ulceration, corneal scars, bacterial keratitis, amblyopia and globe ...

Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, shares when veterinary professionals should manage corneal ulcers with medical management vs. corneal debridement During an interview with Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, ahead of ...

Leprosy can cause a wide range of symptoms, typically affecting the skin ... ︎Loss of feeling in the eyes leading to corneal ulceration & perforation ︎Cataracts leading to decreased visual acuity ...

Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, shares practical tips general practitioners can use for diagnosing and managing patients with corneal ulcers During an interview with dvm360 ahead of his lectures at the ...

Walilko knew something was wrong—yet says clinicians continued to brush off her symptoms. After doing internet ... irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, and any number of other ...

Corneal scrapings were performed twice for Gram and Giemsa staining and cultures; however, laboratory results were negative. The ulcer was unresponsive ... of his symptoms. However, reactivation ...