Candida glabrata endophthalmitis following penetrating keratoplasty

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 598-602

  Caldwell, Matthew C ^a   Perfect, John R ^a   Carlson, Alan N ^a   Proia, Alan D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFTAZIDIME; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; MICAFUNGIN; POSACONAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; TAMSULOSIN; TRIAMCINOLONE; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RECURRENCE;

EID: 61349123750     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.08.046     Document Type: Article

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