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Pseudallescheria Boydii keratitis
Author(s) -
Ruben Simon
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1991.tb04862.x
Subject(s) - miconazole , keratitis , fungal keratitis , medicine , dermatology , antifungal
Abstract Pseudallescheria Boydii is one of the rarer organisms known to cause mycotic keratitis, only 13 previous cases having been reported in the literature. What is believed to be the first case of Pseudallescheria Boydii keratitis successfully treated with topical Miconazole is reported here.