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An unusual case of spontaneous Mycobacterium chelonae corneal ulcer in a healthy middle-aged adult
BACKGROUND: To report a rare presentation of culture-positive Mycobacterium chelonae corneal ulcer and its management. FINDINGS: We report a rare case of a patient with a history of chronic pain and blurriness of vision. Examination revealed a chronic nonhealing paracentral corneal ulcer inferiorly...
Autores principales: | Bhandari, Vipul, Sriganesh, R, Relekar, Kirti |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876938/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274315 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S91518 |
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