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Treatment of two postoperative endophthalmitis cases due to Aspergillus flavus and Scopulariopsis spp. with local and systemic antifungal therapy
BACKGROUND: Endophthalmitis is the inflammatory response to invasion of the eye with bacteria or fungi. The incidence of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery varies between 0.072–0.13 percent. Treatment of endophthalmitis with fungal etiology is difficult. CASE PRESENTATION: Case 1: A 71-year old...
Autores principales: | Aydin, Sayime, Ertugrul, Bulent, Gultekin, Berna, Uyar, Guliz, Kir, Erkin |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950509/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17672897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-87 |
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