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Bilateral endogenous fungal endophthalmitis
Endogenous endophthalmitis is a rare and severe intraocular infection which can be vision-threatening. We describe a case of bilateral fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in a 64-year-old male which was successfully treated with systemic administration of fluconazole followed by pars plana vitrectomy...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23640266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10792-013-9783-x |
| Sumario: | Endogenous endophthalmitis is a rare and severe intraocular infection which can be vision-threatening. We describe a case of bilateral fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in a 64-year-old male which was successfully treated with systemic administration of fluconazole followed by pars plana vitrectomy with an intravitreous injection of amphotericin B. |
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