Journal of Eye Diseases and Disorders

Department of Ophthalmology, Adana Ortadogu Hospital, Adana, Turkey

Biography

Asim Kayiklik is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Medicine at Alexandria University,His research interests includes Medicine,He has authored of many research articles/books related to Medicine.

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Effectiveness of Ganciclovir Comparing with Combination Therapy Of Oxytetracycline HCl + Polymyxin B Sulfate in Herpetic Epithelial Keratitis
  Author(s): Oguz Guvenmez and Asim Kayiklik*
  
  Background: Herpes simplex virus is a common keratitis agent. There are two different types of virus, type 1 and 2. Type 1 shows three main clinical pictures in cornea: epithelial herpetic keratitis, stromal keratitis, disciform keratitis. Aims: The aim of this study is to reduce the duration of herpetic keratitis treatment, eliminate the risk of complications, minimize the cost of treatment, and increasing the quality of patients. Study Design: Prospective study. Material and Methods: Between January 2017 and January 2018, 29 patients with herpetic keratitis were included in the study. In the first group, the herpetic membrane was removed by a single shot on the herpetic lesion with the yag laser. Then topically oxytetracycline hydrochloride+polymyxin B sulfate was applied. The second gr.. View more»
  

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