Voriconazole for fungal corneal ulcers

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Parchand, Swapnil ^a   Gupta, Amit ^a   Ram, Jagat ^a   Gupta, Nishant ^a   Chakrabarty, Arunaloke ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; NATAMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ACREMONIUM; ADULT; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA PERFORATION; CORNEA ULCER; CURVULARIA LUNATA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE SURGERY; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; KERATOMYCOSIS; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84860435928     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.11.034     Document Type: Letter

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