Brett Bielory, MD, discusses his poster at the ASCRS annual meeting, which focuses on an under-diagnosed corneal pathology: neurotrophic keratitis.

Even though microbial keratitis is a preventable cause of blindness, it's a complex infection to treat, and many patients ...

Following PK, oral and topical antifungal medications are usually continued for 2 weeks, and if pathology ... in patients with severe fungal, bacterial or acanthamoeba keratitis.

Confocal microscopy is a specialized test, which may aid in the early diagnosis of fungal, Acanthamoeba or Nocardia infection. PCR for microbial keratitis is a promising technique and offers a ...