Endogenous Phialemonium curvatum endophthalmitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 755-757

  Zayit Soudry, Shiri ^a,b   Neudorfer, Meira ^a   Barak, Adiel ^a   Loewenstein, Anat ^a   Bash, Edna ^a   Siegman Igra, Yardena ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FUNGUS; HUMAN; MALE; PHIALEMONIUM CURVATUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DRUG CONTAMINATION; ENDOCARDITIS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYCOSES; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PYRIMIDINES; TRIAZOLES; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 26844482024     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.04.037     Document Type: Article

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