Bilateral peripheral ulcerative keratitis associated with pyoderma gangrenosum

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 480-482

  Bouchard, Charles S ^a   Meyer, Marcus A ^a   McDonnell, James F ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal thinning; Keratomalacia; Peripheral ulcerative keratitis; Pyoderma gangrenosum

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISONE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA ULCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; MALE; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN NECROSIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031010423     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199707000-00017     Document Type: Article

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