Intravenous Drug Use-Associated Scopulariopsis Endophthalmitis Treated with Systemic and Intravitreal Voriconazole

PURPOSE: To report a case of intravenous (i.v.) heroin use-associated endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Scopulariopsis fungal species, and its response to intravitreal and oral voriconazole treatments. PATIENT: A 21-year-old-female with chronic hepatitis C and i.v. heroin use presented with subac...

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Autores principales: Raevis, Joseph J., Shaik, Neha, Tseng, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000485552

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000485552

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