Penicillium chrysogenum endophthalmitis: A case report;Endophtalmie à Penicillium chrysogenum: À propos d'un cas

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 264-266

  Galland, F ^a   Le Goff, L ^a   Conrath, J ^a   Ridings, B ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Diagnostic vitrectomy; Endophthalmitis; Itraconazole; Penicillium chrysogenum

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FOSFOCINE; FOSFOMYCIN; ITRACONAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INJURY; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842459208     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0181-5512(04)96128-1     Document Type: Article

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