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Acyclovir-resistant herpetic keratitis in a solid-organ transplant recipient on systemic immunosuppression
PURPOSE: To report a case of acyclovir-resistant herpetic keratitis in a solid-organ lung transplant recipient that was effectively treated with topical trifluridine. METHODS: A case of a 35-year-old female with herpetic epithelial keratitis resistant to acyclovir is described. The patient presented...
Autores principales: | Turner, Liam Daniel, Beckingsale, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563344/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23386782 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S39113 |
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