Apophysomyces elegans: a novel cause of endogenous endophthalmitis in an immunocompetent individual

A 20-year-old male presented with sudden onset redness, pain, and decreased vision in his left eye. Best-corrected visual acuity in the left eye was noted to be perception of light positive with inaccurate projection. On clinical examination, he was diagnosed to have left eye endogenous endophthalmi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International ophthalmology 2014-12, Vol.34 (6), p.1285-1289
Hauptverfasser:	Dave, Vivek Pravin, Sharma, Savitri, Yogi, Rohit, Reddy, Swapna
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Apophysomyces elegans Case Report Endophthalmitis - microbiology Eye Infections, Fungal - microbiology Humans Immunocompetence Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mucormycosis - microbiology Ophthalmology Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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