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Clinical Characteristics, Histopathology, and Treatment Outcomes of Pythium Keratitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Vilavun Puangsricharern1 Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand;2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Patraramon Chotikkakamthorn2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1638-3176
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Wasee Tulvatana1 Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5421-5619
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Thanachaporn Kittipibul2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, Thailand
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Patchima Chantaren2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8321-2628
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Usanee Reinprayoon2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, Thailand
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Ngamjit Kasetsuwan1 Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand;2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, Thailand
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Vannarut Satitpitakul2 Center of Excellence for Cornea and Stem Cell Transplantation, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1020-6833
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Navaporn Worasilchai3 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand;4 Department of Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Ariya Chindamporn3 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9761-1670
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Pages 1691-1701 | Published online: 23 Apr 2021

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Bharat Gurnani & Kirandeep Kaur. (2023) Predicting Prognosis Based on Regional Prevalence, Ulcer Morphology and Treatment Strategy in Vision-Threatening Pythium insidiosum Keratitis. Clinical Ophthalmology 17, pages 1307-1314.
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Bharat Gurnani, Josephine Christy, Kirandeep Kaur, Fredrick Moutappa & Joseph Gubert. (2023) Successful Management of Pythium insidiosum Keratitis Masquerading as Dematiaceous Fungal Keratitis in an Immunosuppressed Asian Male. Ocular Immunology and Inflammation 0:0, pages 1-4.
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Anahita Kate, Uma Thigale, Lakshmi Prasanna Ponnapati, Simmy Chaudhary, Pratima Vishwakarma, Savitri Sharma & Bhupesh Bagga. (2023) Outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in Pythium insidiosum keratitis managed with a combination of antibiotics. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 71:5, pages 1868-1874.
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Vishakha Tanna, Bhupesh Bagga, Savitri Sharma, Lalit Kishore Ahirwar, Anahita Kate, Ashik Mohamed & Joveeta Joseph. (2023) Randomized Double-Masked Placebo-Controlled Trial for the Management of Pythium Keratitis: Combination of Antibiotics Versus Monotherapy. Cornea Publish Ahead of Print.
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David AggarwalSanchita MitraPaavan KalraBhupesh BaggaDilip MishraBrijesh Takkar. (2023) Case Report: Poor Outcome Despite Aggressive Management in Pythium insidiosum Endophthalmitis. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 108:1, pages 27-30.
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Hanna Yolanda, Tassanee Lohnoo, Thidarat Rujirawat, Wanta Yingyong, Yothin Kumsang, Pattarana Sae-Chew, Penpan Payattikul & Theerapong Krajaejun. (2022) Selection of an Appropriate In Vitro Susceptibility Test for Assessing Anti-Pythium insidiosum Activity of Potassium Iodide, Triamcinolone Acetonide, Dimethyl Sulfoxide, and Ethanol. Journal of Fungi 8:11, pages 1116.
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Sonali Sahoo, Sanchita Mitra, Ruchi Mittal, Himansu Sekhar Behera & Sujata Das. (2022) Use of different stains for microscopic evaluation for the diagnosis of Pythium keratitis. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 40:4, pages 521-524.
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Onsiri ThanathaneeChavakij BhoomibunchooOrapin AnutarapongpanOlan Suwan-apichonKorawin CharoensukAriya Chindamporn. (2022) Role of Immunotherapy in Pythium insidiosum Keratitis. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 107:1, pages 110-112.
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Hanna Yolanda & Theerapong Krajaejun. (2022) Global Distribution and Clinical Features of Pythiosis in Humans and Animals. Journal of Fungi 8:2, pages 182.
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