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Alternaria keratitis after uneventful phacoemulsification in an otherwise healthy adult

BACKGROUND: Fungal infections of self-sealing corneal incisions in cataract surgery are scarce. We report a case of Alternaria keratitis, several weeks after uneventful clear-cornea phacoemulsification. FINDINGS: A 42-year-old woman, with a history of retinitis pigmentosa, complained of painful red...

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Autores principales: Khochtali, Sana, Hriz, Amir, Abid, Fatma, Khairallah-Ksiaa, Imen, Jelliti, Bechir, Khairallah, Moncef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-016-0072-5