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A rare case of scleral buckle infection with Curvularia species

BACKGROUND: Scleral buckling is an established modality of treating retinal detachment. Being an external implant the buckle may be prone to infections. We report such a case with a delayed presentation and a rare etiology. CASE PRESENTATION: A 45 year old male presented with redness, foreign body s...

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Autores principales: Singh, Shalini, Shrivastav, Ankita, Agarwal, Manisha, Gandhi, Arpan, Mayor, Rahul, Paul, Lagan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29426303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0695-4