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Orbital abscess caused by Exophiala dermatitidis following posterior subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide: a case report and a review of literature related to Exophiala eye infections

BACKGROUND: Subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide (STTA) has been widely adopted in the clinical setting of ophthalmology and its infectious complications are rare. However, orbital abscess following STTA has been reported in seven cases. Furthermore, although eye infections due to Exophiala...

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Autores principales: Iwahashi, Chiharu, Eguchi, Hiroshi, Hotta, Fumika, Uezumi, Mayu, Sawa, Miki, Kimura, Masatomo, Yaguchi, Takashi, Kusaka, Shunji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7398408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32746887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05294-y