Savitri Sharma

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1 The epidemiological features and laboratory results of fungal keratitis: a 10-year review at a referral eye care center in South India. Cornea 2002 3.25
2 Role of confocal microscopy in the diagnosis of fungal and acanthamoeba keratitis. Ophthalmology 2011 2.32
3 Relationship between clinical presentation and visual outcome in postoperative and posttraumatic endophthalmitis in south central India. Indian J Ophthalmol 2005 2.09
4 Review of epidemiological features, microbiological diagnosis and treatment outcome of microbial keratitis: experience of over a decade. Indian J Ophthalmol 2009 2.09
5 Is inclusion of Sabouraud dextrose agar essential for the laboratory diagnosis of fungal keratitis? Indian J Ophthalmol 2010 1.97
6 Clinical trial of 0.02% polyhexamethylene biguanide versus placebo in the treatment of microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis. Am J Ophthalmol 2010 1.57
7 Clinical characterization of corneal infiltrative events observed with soft contact lens wear. Cornea 2003 1.52
8 Endophthalmitis After Pars Plana Vitrectomy: Clinical Features, Risk Factors, and Management Outcomes. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2016 1.41
9 Applicability of rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing in the management of bacterial endophthalmitis. Retina 2004 1.38
10 Advantages of using mitochondrial 16S rDNA sequences to classify clinical isolates of Acanthamoeba. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003 1.22
11 DNA chip-assisted diagnosis of a previously unknown etiology of intermediate uveitis- Toxoplasma gondii. Indian J Ophthalmol 2010 1.22
12 Microbiologic spectrum and susceptibility of isolates in scleral buckle infection in India. Am J Ophthalmol 2004 1.13
13 Combined ceftazidime and amikacin resistance among Gram-negative isolates in acute-onset postoperative endophthalmitis: prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibilities, and visual acuity outcome. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2013 1.09
14 Diagnosis and treatment outcome of mycotic keratitis at a tertiary eye care center in eastern India. BMC Ophthalmol 2011 1.08
15 Herpes simplex virus-1--associated congenital cataract. Am J Ophthalmol 2004 1.08
16 Clinical and microbiological profile of microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in southern India. Ophthalmology 2006 1.06
17 Activity of newer fluoroquinolones against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria isolated from ocular infections: an in vitro comparison. Indian J Ophthalmol 2006 1.03
18 Clinical and microbiologic review of culture-proven endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria in patients seen at a tertiary eye care center in southern India. Retina 2011 1.02
19 Use of 18S rRNA gene-based PCR assay for diagnosis of acanthamoeba keratitis in non-contact lens wearers in India. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.01
20 Case control analyses of acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery in South India associated with technique, patient care, and socioeconomic status. J Ophthalmol 2012 1.01
21 Is microsporidial keratitis an emerging cause of stromal keratitis? A case series study. BMC Ophthalmol 2005 1.01
22 Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) other than Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from ocular infections. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2011 1.00
23 Natamycin in the treatment of keratomycosis: correlation of treatment outcome and in vitro susceptibility of fungal isolates. Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 1.00
24 Multiplex polymerase chain reaction for the detection of herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus and cytomegalovirus in ocular specimens. Curr Eye Res 2003 0.99
25 Vancomycin-resistant Gram-positive bacterial endophthalmitis: epidemiology, treatment options, and outcomes. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2013 0.98
26 Clinico-microbiological profile and treatment outcome of infectious scleritis: experience from a tertiary eye care center of India. Int J Inflam 2011 0.98
27 In vitro efficacy of cefazolin and povidone-iodine 5% in eradicating microbial organisms adhered to broad scleral buckles. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 2006 0.98
28 Staphylococcus aureus eye infections in two Indian hospitals: emergence of ST772 as a major clone. Clin Ophthalmol 2012 0.98
29 Scleral buckle infections: microbiological spectrum and antimicrobial susceptibility. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2013 0.97
30 Histopathological evaluation of ocular microsporidiosis by different stains. BMC Clin Pathol 2006 0.96
31 Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in a HIV-seronegative patient treated with debridement and oral itraconazole. Am J Ophthalmol 2003 0.96
32 Use of different stains for microscopic evaluation of corneal scrapings for diagnosis of microsporidial keratitis. J Clin Microbiol 2006 0.94
33 High-resolution genotyping of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains linked to acute post cataract surgery endophthalmitis outbreaks in India. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 2005 0.93
34 Curvularia lunata endophthalmitis presenting with a posterior capsular plaque. Indian J Ophthalmol 2006 0.92
35 Fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism (FAFLP) genotyping demonstrates the role of biofilm-producing methicillin-resistant periocular Staphylococcus epidermidis strains in postoperative endophthalmitis. BMC Ophthalmol 2006 0.92
36 Microsporidial keratitis in India: 16S rRNA gene-based PCR assay for diagnosis and species identification of microsporidia in clinical samples. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2006 0.92
37 High-resolution genome profiling differentiated Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from patients with ocular infections and normal individuals. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2007 0.92
38 Ring infiltrate in staphylococcal keratitis. J Clin Microbiol 2012 0.92
39 Degree, duration, and causes of visual impairment in eyes affected with ocular tuberculosis. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2014 0.92
40 Microbiologic spectrum and susceptibility of isolates in acute postcataract surgery endophthalmitis: are they same as they were more than a decade ago? Br J Ophthalmol 2013 0.91
41 Physicochemical properties and antibacterial activity of the precipitate of vancomycin and ceftazidime: implications in the management of endophthalmitis. Retina 2008 0.90
42 Endophthalmitis after open globe injuries: changes in microbiological spectrum and isolate susceptibility patterns over 14 years. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2014 0.90
43 Fungal periorbital necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompetent adult. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2009 0.88
44 Confocal microscopy for Nocardia keratitis. Ophthalmology 2006 0.88
45 External ocular surface and lens microbiota in contact lens wearers with corneal infiltrates during extended wear of hydrogel lenses. Eye Contact Lens 2011 0.88
46 Polymerase chain reaction evaluation of infectious multifocal serpiginoid choroiditis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2014 0.87
47 Endophthalmitis after cataract surgery: epidemiology, risk factors, and evidence on protection. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2017 0.87
48 Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection after frontalis sling surgery using silicone rod. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2012 0.87
49 Acanthamoeba keratitis presenting as a plaque. Cornea 2008 0.86
50 Clinical resistance of Staphylococcus keratitis to ciprofloxacin monotherapy. Indian J Ophthalmol 2004 0.86
51 A cluster of Nocardia keratitis after LASIK. J Refract Surg 2007 0.86
52 Acanthamoeba keratitis after LASIK. J Refract Surg 2006 0.86
53 Nocardia scleritis-clinical presentation and management: a report of three cases and review of literature. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2011 0.86
54 Burkholderia cepacia endophthalmitis: clinico-microbiologic profile and outcomes. Retina 2011 0.85
55 Chronic conjunctivitis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Int Ophthalmol 2013 0.85
56 Polymicrobial endophthalmitis: prevalence, causative organisms, and visual outcomes. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2013 0.85
57 Development and evaluation of hexaplex PCR for rapid detection of methicillin, cadmium/zinc and antiseptic-resistant staphylococci, with simultaneous identification of PVL-positive and -negative Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase negative staphylococci. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2014 0.84
58 Anterior chamber tap: diagnostic and therapeutic indications in the management of ocular infections. Cornea 2002 0.84
59 Intraocular invasion by microsporidial spores in a case of stromal keratitis. Arch Ophthalmol 2011 0.84
60 Is the cystatin-like domain of TSL functionally active in external ocular infections and during the normal diurnal cycle? Exp Eye Res 2004 0.83
61 Treatment outcomes and clinicomicrobiological characteristics of a protocol-based approach for neonatal endogenous endophthalmitis. Eur J Ophthalmol 2013 0.83
62 Enterobacter endophthalmitis: treatment with intravitreal tazobactam - piperacillin. Indian J Ophthalmol 2007 0.83
63 Intraretinal tuberculosis. Ophthalmology 2012 0.82
64 Diagnosis of herpes simplex virus-1 keratitis: comparison of Giemsa stain, immunofluorescence assay and polymerase chain reaction. Curr Eye Res 2004 0.81
65 Keratocyte loss in corneal infection through apoptosis: a histologic study of 59 cases. BMC Ophthalmol 2004 0.81
66 Plasma markers of platelet activation in cystic fibrosis liver and lung disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2003 0.81
67 Fungal scleritis masquerading as surgically induced necrotizing scleritis: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2013 0.80
68 MYCOBACTERIUM MANITOBENSE MASQUERADING AS CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDODIPHTHERITICUM IN A CASE OF POSTCATARACT SURGERY ENDOPHTHALMITIS. Retin Cases Brief Rep 2016 0.79
69 In vitro antibiotic susceptibility of rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from patients with microbial keratitis. Curr Eye Res 2010 0.79
70 Role of liquid culture media in the laboratory diagnosis of microbial keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol 2013 0.79
71 Clinical presentation of microbial keratitis with daily wear frequent-replacement hydrogel lenses: a case series. CLAO J 2002 0.78
72 Clinico-microbiological correlation of suture-related graft infection following penetrating keratoplasty. Am J Ophthalmol 2003 0.78
73 Factors influencing polymerase chain reaction outcomes in patients with clinically suspected ocular tuberculosis. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2014 0.78
74 Diagnosis, clinical features and treatment outcome of microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis. Br J Ophthalmol 2012 0.78
75 Endophthalmitis following intravitreal anti-VEGF injections in ambulatory surgical centre facility: incidence, management and outcome. Br J Ophthalmol 2013 0.78
76 Enterobacter endophthalmitis: clinicomicrobiologic profile and outcomes. Retina 2012 0.77
77 Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide in the management of exogenous bacterial endophthalmitis. Am J Ophthalmol 2006 0.77
78 Bacillus licheniformis as a cause of delayed-onset recurrent pseudophakic endophthalmitis-a rare case report. Retin Cases Brief Rep 2012 0.77
79 Sutureless wound infection by unusual acid-fast organisms. Cornea 2008 0.77
80 Canaliculitis With Isolation of Myroides Species. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 0.77
81 Successful Medical Management of Presumptive Pythium insidiosum Keratitis. Cornea 2017 0.77
82 Current management strategies of acute post-operative endophthalmitis. Semin Ophthalmol 2003 0.76
83 Dual infection by streptococcus and atypical mycobacteria following Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery. Semin Ophthalmol 2013 0.76
84 Microbial analyses of contact lens-associated microbial keratitis. Optom Vis Sci 2014 0.76
85 Fusarium keratitis at a tertiary eye care centre in India. Int Ophthalmol 2014 0.76
86 Effect of human tears on acanthamoeba-induced cytopathic effect. Arch Ophthalmol 2008 0.76
87 Polymicrobial and microsporidial keratitis in a patient using Boston scleral contact lens for Sjogren's syndrome and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2012 0.76
88 Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as irido-ciliary granuloma in an immunocompetent patient. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect 2012 0.75
89 Changing profile of organisms causing scleral buckle infections: a clinico-microbiological case series. Retina 2014 0.75
90 Orbital nocardiosis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 0.75
91 Roles of adherence and matrix metalloproteinases in growth patterns of fungal pathogens in cornea. Curr Eye Res 2006 0.75
92 Development of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay targeting the mpb64 gene for diagnosis of intraocular tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.75
93 Corneal biopsy in the management of progressive microbial keratitis. Am J Ophthalmol 2002 0.75
94 Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by bacteria with unusual morphology in direct microscopic examination of the vitreous. Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 0.75
95 Fluorescence amplified fragment length polymorphism for subtyping of genotypes of Acanthamoeba isolated from patients with keratitis. Indian J Med Res 2011 0.75
96 Comparison of Type of Species and Antibacterial Susceptibility Profile of Staphylococci Isolated From Normal Healthy Conjunctiva and Ocular Infections. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2015 0.75
97 Association between culture results of corneal scrapings and culture and histopathology results of corneal tissues in therapeutic keratoplasty. Cornea 2011 0.75
98 Tuberculosis of eyelid presenting as a chalazion. Ophthalmology 2013 0.75
99 ROLE OF EARLY VITRECTOMY IN THE TREATMENT OF FUNGAL ENDOPHTHALMITIS. Retina 2017 0.75
100 Clinicomicrobiological characteristics and treatment outcome of sclerocorneal tunnel infection. Cornea 2012 0.75
101 Mixed Nocardia cyriacigeorgica and Staphylococcus aureus infection in the periocular skin and orbit in an immunocompetent adult. Orbit 2012 0.75
102 Neonatal infectious keratitis. Cornea 2014 0.75
103 Bacteremia Following Nasolacrimal Duct Probing: Is There a Role of Preoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis? Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2016 0.75
104 Microsporidial Stromal Keratitis: Clinical Features, Unique Diagnostic Criteria, and Treatment Outcomes in a Large Case Series. Cornea 2016 0.75
105 Number of Bacteria and Time of Coincubation With Bacteria Required for the Development of Acanthamoeba Keratitis. Cornea 2017 0.75
106 Investigating a viral aetiology for keratoconjunctivitis among patients with corneal scrapings positive for microsporidia. Br J Ophthalmol 2011 0.75
107 Acute Postoperative Endophthalmitis Following Cataract Surgery: A Review. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2015 0.75
108 Effect of vancomycin on Staphylococcus epidermidis adherence to poly(methyl methacrylate) intraocular lenses. J Cataract Refract Surg 2002 0.75
109 Apophysomyces elegans: a novel cause of endogenous endophthalmitis in an immunocompetent individual. Int Ophthalmol 2014 0.75
110 Transpalpebral migration of solid silicone explant in a phthisical globe. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging 2004 0.75
111 CLINICAL PRESENTATION, MICROBIOLOGIC PROFILE AND FACTORS PREDICTING OUTCOMES IN BACILLUS ENDOPHTHALMITIS. Retina 2017 0.75
112 Microbial Keratitis Due to Aeromonas Species at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Southern India. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2015 0.75
113 A 3½-Year Study of Bacterial Keratitis From Odisha, India. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2015 0.75