Candida parapsilosis, an Emerging Fungal Pathogen

D Trofa, A Gácser, JD Nosanchuk - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida parapsilosis is an emerging major human pathogen that has dramatically
increased in significance and prevalence over the past 2 decades, such that C. parapsilosis …

Biodiversity and taxonomy of the pleomorphic genus Alternaria

DP Lawrence, F Rotondo, PB Gannibal - Mycological progress, 2016 - Springer
The genus Alternaria, alternarioid hyphomycetes, comprise a biologically, ecologically, and
morphologically rich group of fungi that has suffered from taxonomic flux for many years. The …

BCLA CLEAR–Medical use of contact lenses

DS Jacobs, KG Carrasquillo, PD Cottrell… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The medical use of contact lenses is a solution for many complex ocular conditions,
including high refractive error, irregular astigmatism, primary and secondary corneal ectasia …

The Boston type I keratoprosthesis: improving outcomes and expanding indications

AJ Aldave, KM Kamal, RC Vo, F Yu - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the usefulness of the Boston type I keratoprosthesis (Massachusetts
Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA) in the management of corneal opacification, corneal …

Boston keratoprosthesis outcomes and complications

HF Chew, BD Ayres, KM Hammersmith, CJ Rapuano… - Cornea, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the outcomes of the Boston Keratoprosthesis (KPro) at our institution.
Methods: A computerized database retrospectively identified all patients who received a …

Longer-term vision outcomes and complications with the Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis at the University of California, Davis

MA Greiner, JY Li, MJ Mannis - Ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate retention of visual acuity and development of complications after
Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis implantation over a longer follow-up period than previously …

Boston keratoprosthesis: outcomes and complications: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology

WB Lee, RM Shtein, SC Kaufman, SX Deng… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To review the published literature on safety and outcomes of the Boston type I
keratoprosthesis (BI-KPro) for the surgical treatment of corneal opacification not amenable to …

Successful prevention of bacterial endophthalmitis in eyes with the Boston keratoprosthesis

ML Durand, CH Dohlman - Cornea, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the influence of topical vancomycin prophylaxis on the incidence of
bacterial endophthalmitis in eyes with a Boston Keratoprosthesis (KPro). Methods: A …

Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis: updated perspectives

M Nonpassopon, M Niparugs… - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The use of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis (BKPro) has significantly increased worldwide. It
is no longer considered a procedure of last resort but a reasonable option for patients with …

At death's door: Alternaria pathogenicity mechanisms

CB Lawrence, TK Mitchell, KD Craven… - The Plant Pathology …, 2008 - koreascience.kr
The fungal genus Alternaria is comprised of many saprophytic and endophytic species, but
is most well known as containing many notoriously destructive plant pathogens. There are …