A Case of Keratomycosis Caused by Fusarium Species.
- Author:
Young Hwan OH
;
Sook Kyung CHOI
;
Jae Ho KIM
;
Sang Min KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Cornea;
Cortisone;
Culture Media;
Fungi;
Fusarium*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1969;10(2):13-16
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
One case of fungus infection of the cornea, which led to enucleation, is reported. The fungus of Fusarium species was demonstrated on culture media and microscopic examination. The necessary for awareness of mycotic infections of the cornea, especially in antibiotic or/and cortisone topical treated eyes, is stressed.