Authors' response: Povidone-Iodine for the Treatment of Microbial Keratitis

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Infectious Disease Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Tej Kohli Cornea Institute, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Infectious Disease Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address: james_chodosh@meei.harvard.edu.

Comment

Lawson Ung et al. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 Nov-Dec.

. 2019 Nov-Dec;64(6):892-893.

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.06.005. Epub 2019 Jul 5.

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Infectious Disease Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
² Tej Kohli Cornea Institute, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Infectious Disease Institute, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address: james_chodosh@meei.harvard.edu.

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The persistent dilemma of microbial keratitis: Global burden, diagnosis, and antimicrobial resistance.
Ung L, Bispo PJM, Shanbhag SS, Gilmore MS, Chodosh J. Ung L, et al. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 May-Jun;64(3):255-271. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2018.12.003. Epub 2018 Dec 24. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019. PMID: 30590103 Free PMC article. Review.
Povidone-iodine can be used in the treatment of microbial keratitis.
Grzybowski A, Kanclerz P. Grzybowski A, et al. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 Nov-Dec;64(6):891-892. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.06.004. Epub 2019 Jul 2. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019. PMID: 31276735 No abstract available.