Refractory Scedosporium apiospermum Keratitis Successfully Treated with Combination of Amphotericin B and Voriconazole
Aim. To report a case of refractory fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. Methods. Interventional case report. Results. A 47-year-old Malay housewife presented with left eye cornea ulcer as her first presentation of diabetes mellitus. There was no history of ocular trauma, contact len...
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Main Authors: | Mohd-Tahir Fadzillah, Siti-Raihan Ishak, Mohtar Ibrahim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/413953 |
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