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A Rare Devastating Complication of Lasik: Bilateral Fungal Keratitis
Purpose. To report an unusual case of severe bilateral fungal keratitis following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Method. A 48-year-old man developed bilateral diffuse corneal infiltration two weeks after LASIK. The corneal scrapings revealed fungal filaments but cultures were negative. Result...
Autores principales: | Taylan Sekeroglu, H., Erdem, E., Yar, K., Yağmur, M., Ersoz, T. R., Uguz, A. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21113441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/450230 |
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