 Corneal Ulcer
"Corneal Ulcer" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Loss of epithelial tissue from the surface of the cornea due to progressive erosion and necrosis of the tissue; usually caused by bacterial, fungal, or viral infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D003320
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.375.177 C11.204.564.225 C11.294.177
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| Concept/Terms |
Corneal Ulcer- Corneal Ulcer
- Ulcer, Corneal
- Keratitis, Ulcerative
- Keratitides, Ulcerative
- Ulcerative Keratitides
- Ulcerative Keratitis
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corneal Ulcer" by people in Profiles.
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Sandhu JK, Albrecht J, Agnihotri G, Tsoukas MM. Erythema elevatum et diutinum as a systemic disease. Clin Dermatol. 2019 Nov - Dec; 37(6):679-683.
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Mian SI, Aldave AJ, Tu EY, Ayres BD, Jeng BH, Macsai MS, Nordlund ML, Penta JG, Pramanik S, Szczotka-Flynn LB, Ayala AR, Liang W, Maguire MG, Lass JH. Incidence and Outcomes of Positive Donor Rim Cultures and Infections in the Cornea Preservation Time Study. Cornea. 2018 Sep; 37(9):1102-1109.
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Edelstein SL, DeMatteo J, Stoeger CG, Macsai MS, Wang CH. Report of the Eye Bank Association of America Medical Review Subcommittee on Adverse Reactions Reported From 2007 to 2014. Cornea. 2016 Jul; 35(7):917-26.
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Zhou M, Farooq AV, Andreoli MT, Ali M, Traish AS. Bilateral Rhizopus keratitis in a cocaine user. Can J Ophthalmol. 2016 Feb; 51(1):e21-3.
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Papakostas TD, Kohanim S, Skondra D, Lo K, Chodosh J. Medical management of Alternaria keratitis with endophthalmitis in a patient with a corneal graft. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2014 Jul; 42(5):496-7.
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Tanhehco TY, Stacy RC, Mendoza L, Durand ML, Jakobiec FA, Colby KA. Pythium insidiosum keratitis in Israel. Eye Contact Lens. 2011 Mar; 37(2):96-8.
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Keay LJ, Gower EW, Iovieno A, Oechsler RA, Alfonso EC, Matoba A, Colby K, Tuli SS, Hammersmith K, Cavanagh D, Lee SM, Irvine J, Stulting RD, Mauger TF, Schein OD. Clinical and microbiological characteristics of fungal keratitis in the United States, 2001-2007: a multicenter study. Ophthalmology. 2011 May; 118(5):920-6.
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Gower EW, Keay LJ, Oechsler RA, Iovieno A, Alfonso EC, Jones DB, Colby K, Tuli SS, Patel SR, Lee SM, Irvine J, Stulting RD, Mauger TF, Schein OD. Trends in fungal keratitis in the United States, 2001 to 2007. Ophthalmology. 2010 Dec; 117(12):2263-7.
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Mandell KJ, Colby KA. Penetrating keratoplasty for invasive fungal keratitis resulting from a thorn injury involving Phomopsis species. Cornea. 2009 Dec; 28(10):1167-9.
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Jurkunas UV, Langston DP, Colby K. Use of voriconazole in the treatment of fungal keratitis. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2007; 47(2):47-59.
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