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Sridhar MS, Gopinathan U, Garg P, Rao GN. Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis with wreath pattern infiltrates. Cornea. 2001 Jul;20(5):534-5 Article

Xie L, Dong X, Shi W. Treatment of fungal keratitis by penetrating keratoplasty. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Sep;85(9):1070-4 Article

Boonpasart S, Kasetsuwan N, Puangsricharern V, Pariyakanok L, Jittpoonkusol T. Infectious keratitis at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital: a 12-year retrospective study of 391 cases. J Med Assoc Thai. 2002 Jun;85 Suppl 1:S217-30 Article

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Gopinathan U, Garg P, Fernandes M, Sharma S, Athmanathan S, Rao GN. The epidemiological features and laboratory results of fungal keratitis: a 10-year review at a referral eye care center in South India. Cornea. 2002 Aug;21(6):555-9 Article

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Sridhar MS, Sharma S, Gopinathan U, Rao GN. Anterior chamber tap: diagnostic and therapeutic indications in the management of ocular infections. Cornea. 2002 Oct;21(7):718-22 Article

Tamcelik N, Ozdamar A, Kizilkaya M, Devranoglu K, Ustundag C, Demirkesen C. Fungal keratitis after nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery. Cornea. 2002 Jul;21(5):532-4 Article

Vemuganti GK, Garg P, Gopinathan U, Naduvilath TJ, John RK, Buddi R, Rao GN. Evaluation of agent and host factors in progression of mycotic keratitis: A histologic and microbiologic study of 167 corneal buttons. Ophthalmology. 2002 Aug;109(8):1538-46 Article

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Xie L, Shi W, Liu Z, Li S. Lamellar keratoplasty for the treatment of fungal keratitis. Cornea. 2002 Jan;21(1):33-7 Article

Avunduk AM, Beuerman RW, Varnell ED, Kaufman HE. Confocal microscopy of Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Apr;87(4):409-10 Article

Bharathi MJ, Ramakrishnan R, Vasu S, Meenakshi R, Palaniappan R. Epidemiological characteristics and laboratory diagnosis of fungal keratitis. A three-year study. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2003 Dec;51(4):315-21 Article

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Garg P, Mahesh S, Bansal AK, Gopinathan U, Rao GN. Fungal infection of sutureless self-sealing incision for cataract surgery. Ophthalmology. 2003 Nov;110(11):2173-7 Article

Panda A, Ahuja R, Biswas NR, Satpathy G, Khokhar S. Role of 0.02% polyhexamethylene biguanide and 1% povidone iodine in experimental Aspergillus keratitis. Cornea. 2003 Mar;22(2):138-41 Article

Sharma S, Gopalakrishnan S, Aasuri MK, Garg P, Rao GN. Trends in contact lens-associated microbial keratitis in Southern India. Ophthalmology. 2003 Jan;110(1):138-43 Article

Sridhar MS, Gopinathan U, Rao GN. Fungal keratitis associated with vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Cornea. 2003 Jan;22(1):80-1 Article

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Fahad B, McKellar M, Armstrong M, Denning D, Tullo A. Aspergillus keratitis following corneal foreign body. Br J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jun;88(6):847-8 Article

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Bashir G, Shah A, Thokar MA, Rashid S, Shakeel S. Bacterial and fungal profile of corneal ulcers – a prospective study. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2005 Apr;48(2):273-7 Article

Chowdhary A, Singh K. Spectrum of fungal keratitis in North India. Cornea. 2005 Jan;24(1):8-15 Article

Dong X, Shi W, Zeng Q, Xie L. Roles of adherence and matrix metalloproteinases in growth patterns of fungal pathogens in cornea. Curr Eye Res. 2005 Aug;30(8):613-20 Article

Höfling-Lima AL, Forseto A, Duprat JP, Andrade A, Souza LB, Godoy P, Freitas D. Laboratory study of the mycotic infectious eye diseases and factors associated with keratitis / Estudo laboratorial das micoses oculares e fatores associados às ceratites. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2005 Jan-Feb;68(1):21-7 Article

Kalavathy CM, Parmar P, Kaliamurthy J, Philip VR, Ramalingam MD, Jesudasan CA, Thomas PA. Comparison of topical itraconazole 1% with topical natamycin 5% for the treatment of filamentous fungal keratitis. Cornea. 2005 May;24(4):449-52 Article

Khanal B, Deb M, Panda A, Sethi HS. Laboratory diagnosis in ulcerative keratitis. Ophthalmic Res. 2005 May-Jun;37(3):123-7 Article

Klont RR, Eggink CA, Rijs AJ, Wesseling P, Verweij PE. Successful treatment of Fusarium keratitis with cornea transplantation and topical and systemic voriconazole. Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jun 15;40(12):e110-2 Article

Kumar M, Shukla PK. Use of PCR Targeting of Internal Transcribed Spacer Regions and Single-Stranded Conformation Polymorphism Analysis of Sequence Variation in Different Regions of rRNA Genes in Fungi for Rapid Diagnosis of Mycotic Keratitis. J Clin Microbiol. 2005 Feb;43(2):662-8 Article

Lin CP, Chang CW, Su CY. Phototherapeutic keratectomy in treating keratomycosis. Cornea. 2005 Apr;24(3):262-8 Article

Maidana E, González R, Melo Júnior LA, Souza LB. Infectious keratitis in children: an epidemiological and microbiological study in a university hospital in Asunción-Paraguay / Ceratite infecciosa em crianças: estudo microbiológico e epidemiológico em um hospital universitário de Assunção – Paraguai. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2005 Nov-Dec;68(6):828-32 Article

Qiu WY, Yao YF, Zhu YF, Zhang YM, Zhou P, Jin YQ, Zhang B. Fungal spectrum identified by a new slide culture and in vitro drug susceptibility using Etest in fungal keratitis. Curr Eye Res. 2005 Dec;30(12):1113-20 Article

Chen HC, Tan HY, Hsiao CH, Huang SC, Lin KK, Ma DH. Amniotic membrane transplantation for persistent corneal ulcers and perforations in acute fungal keratitis. Cornea. 2006 Jun;25(5):564-72 Article

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Brasnu E, Bourcier T, Dupas B, Degorge S, Rodallec T, Laroche L, Borderie V, Baudouin C. In vivo confocal microscopy in fungal keratitis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 May;91(5):588-91 Article

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Lalitha P, Shapiro BL, Srinivasan M, Prajna NV, Acharya NR, Fothergill AW, Ruiz J, Chidambaram JD, Maxey KJ, Hong KC, McLeod SD, Lietman TM. Antimicrobial susceptibility of Fusarium, Aspergillus, and other filamentous fungi isolated from keratitis. Arch Ophthalmol. 2007 Jun;125(6):789-93 Article

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Rahimi F, Hashemian MN, Rajabi MT. Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis: a case report and review of post-LASIK fungal keratitis. Eye (Lond). 2007 Jun;21(6):843-5 Article

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Thiel MA, Zinkernagel AS, Burhenne J, Kaufmann C, Haefeli WE. Voriconazole concentration in human aqueous humor and plasma during topical or combined topical and systemic administration for fungal keratitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Jan;51(1):239-44Article

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Yilmaz S, Ture M, Maden A. Efficacy of intracameral amphotericin B injection in the management of refractory keratomycosis and endophthalmitis. Cornea. 2007 May;26(4):398-402 Article

Mehta H, Mehta HB, Garg P, Kodial H. Voriconazole for the treatment of refractory Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2008 May-Jun;56(3):243-5 Article

Norina TJ, Raihan S, Bakiah S, Ezanee M, Liza-Sharmini AT, Wan Hazzabah WH. Microbial keratitis: aetiological diagnosis and clinical features in patients admitted to Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Singapore Med J. 2008 Jan;49(1):67-71 Article

Thomas PA, Kaliamurthy J, Jesudasan CA, Geraldine P. Use of chlorazol black E mounts of corneal scrapes for diagnosis of filamentous fungal keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jun;145(6):971-976 Article

Xie L, Hu J, Shi W. Treatment failure after lamellar keratoplasty for fungal keratitis. Ophthalmology. 2008 Jan;115(1):33-6 Article

Xie L, Zhai H, Shi W, Zhao J, Sun S, Zang X. Hyphal growth patterns and recurrence of fungal keratitis after lamellar keratoplasty. Ophthalmology. 2008 Jun;115(6):983-7 Article

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