Analysis of predisposing clinical and laboratory findings for the development of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis: A retrospective 12-year study of 79 eyes of 46 patients

Retina

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 203-209

  Tanaka, Minoru ^a   Kobayashi, Yasuhiko ^a   Takebayashi, Hiroshi ^a   Kiyokawa, Masatoshi ^a   Qiu, Hui ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis; Opportunistic infection; Vitrectomy; D glucan

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERALIMENTATION; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0035021569     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200106000-00001     Document Type: Article

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