FUSARIUM-SOLANI ENDOPHTHALMITIS WITHOUT PRIMARY CORNEAL INVOLVEMENT

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作者
LIEBERMAN, TW
FERRY, AP
BOTTONE, EJ
机构
[1] CUNY MT SINAI SCH MED,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,NEW YORK,NY 10029
[2] MT SINAI HOSP & MED CTR,DEPT MICROBIOL,NEW YORK,NY 10029
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10.1016/0002-9394(79)90680-9
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
A 45-year-old woman developed a fungal endophthalmitis caused by Fusarium solani. No primary corneal lesion existed. Therefore, the focus of infection was considered endogenous. Although disseminated systemic infections with Fusarium species have been described in compromised hosts, including a patient with metastatic panophthalmitis, we believe this is the first report of an endogenous endophthalmitis caused by F. solani in a healthy individual. © 1979.
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