Fungal eye disease at a tertiary care center: The utility of routine inpatient consultation

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1671-1676

  Dozier, Carey C ^a   Tarantola, Ryan M ^a,b   Jiramongkolchai, Kim ^c   Donahue, Sean P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CHILD; CHORIORETINITIS; CONSULTATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FUNGAL EYE INFECTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VITREOUS FLOATERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHORIORETINITIS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79961030337     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.01.038     Document Type: Article

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