A double-masked, sham-controlled trial of rose bengal photodynamic therapy for the treatment of fungal and acanthamoeba keratitis: Rose Bengal Electromagnetic Activation with Green Light for Infection Reduction (REAGIR) study

A double-masked, sham-controlled trial of rose bengal photodynamic therapy for the treatment of fungal and acanthamoeba keratitis: Rose Bengal Electromagnetic Activation with Green Light for Infection Reduction (REAGIR) study

Abstract Background Infectious keratitis secondary to fungus or acanthamoeba often has a poor outcome despite receiving the best available medical therapy. In vitro rose bengal photodynamic therapy (RB-PDT) appears to be effective against fungal and acanthamoeba isolates (Atalay HT et al., Curr Eye...

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Main Authors: NV Prajna, P Lalitha, S Sharma, D de Freitas, A Höfling-Lima, N Varnado, S Abdelrahman, V Cavallino, BF Arnold, TM Lietman, J Rose-Nussbaumer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Infectious keratitis
Cornea
RB-PDT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08376-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-08376-3

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