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Ocular TRUST: nationwide antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in ocular isolates.
PURPOSE
Ocular Tracking Resistance in U.S. Today (TRUST) annually evaluates in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae to… Expand
Molecular and Conventional Epidemiology ofMycobacterium tuberculosis in Botswana: a Population-Based Prospective Study of 301 Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients
- S. Lockman, J. Sheppard, +11 authors J. Tappero
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- 1 March 2001
ABSTRACT Little is known about patterns of tuberculosis (TB) transmission among populations in developing countries with high rates of TB and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. To examine… Expand
Effect of Loteprednol Etabonate 0.5% on Initiation of Dry Eye Treatment With Topical Cyclosporine 0.05%
- J. Sheppard, E. Donnenfeld, +8 authors S. Samudre
- Medicine
- Eye & contact lens
- 1 September 2014
Objective: The purpose of this work was to evaluate the effect of loteprednol etabonate (LE) before the initiation of topical cyclosporine A (tCsA) therapy in patients with mild-to-moderate dry eye… Expand
Impact of the Topical Ophthalmic Corticosteroid Loteprednol Etabonate on Intraocular Pressure
- J. Sheppard, T. Comstock, M. Cavet
- Medicine
- Advances in Therapy
- 17 March 2016
Corticosteroids are a mainstay therapeutic option for the treatment of ocular inflammation. However, safety remains a concern for clinicians, particularly with long-term use. Though highly effective… Expand
Topical loteprednol pretreatment reduces cyclosporine stinging in chronic dry eye disease.
- J. Sheppard, Stephen V. Scoper, S. Samudre
- Medicine
- Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics…
- 19 February 2011
PURPOSE
This retrospective, clinical comparative analysis describes differences in clinical signs and symptoms and medication tolerability between those patients who receive topical corticosteroids… Expand
Difluprednate 0.05% versus prednisolone acetate 1% for endogenous anterior uveitis: a phase III, multicenter, randomized study.
- J. Sheppard, M. Toyos, J. Kempen, Paramjit Kaur, C. S. Foster
- Medicine
- Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
- 6 May 2014
PURPOSE
Endogenous anterior uveitis (AU), when untreated, may lead to vision loss. This study compared the safety and efficacy of difluprednate versus prednisolone acetate for the treatment of this… Expand
Lacritin, a novel human tear glycoprotein, promotes sustained basal tearing and is well tolerated.
- S. Samudre, F. Lattanzio, +5 authors P. Williams
- Medicine
- Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
- 5 August 2011
PURPOSE
Lacritin is a novel human tear glycoprotein that promotes basal tear peroxidase secretion by rat lacrimal acinar cells in vitro. This study investigates whether lacritin is prosecretory when… Expand
Intracameral phenylephrine and ketorolac during cataract surgery to maintain intraoperative mydriasis and reduce postoperative ocular pain: Integrated results from 2 pivotal phase 3 studies
- J. Hovanesian, J. Sheppard, +5 authors Steven H Dunn
- Medicine
- Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
- 1 October 2015
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of phenylephrine 1.0%–ketorolac 0.3% (Omidria) for maintenance of mydriasis during, and reduction of ocular pain after, cataract surgery. Setting Twenty… Expand
Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution 5.0% for treatment of dry eye disease: results of the OPUS-1 phase 3 study.
- J. Sheppard, G. Torkildsen, +5 authors C. Semba
- Medicine
- Ophthalmology
- 1 February 2014
PURPOSE
To assess the efficacy and safety of lifitegrast ophthalmic solution 5.0% compared with placebo in subjects with dry eye disease.
DESIGN
Prospective, randomized, double-masked,… Expand
Controlled evaluation of loteprednol etabonate and prednisolone acetate in the treatment of acute anterior uveitis. Loteprednol Etabonate US Uveitis Study Group.
- C. Cohen, J. Davis, +17 authors P. Zimmerman
- Medicine
- American journal of ophthalmology
- 1 May 1999
PURPOSE
To compare the safety and efficacy of loteprednol etabonate 0.5% ophthalmic suspension with prednisolone acetate 1.0% ophthalmic suspension in reducing the ocular signs and symptoms… Expand