Fungal panophthalmitis presenting as severe posterior scleritis
Purpose: To report a highly unusual and fulminant case of infectious fungal panophthalmitis that initially presented as angle closure in the setting of posterior scleritis, culminating in the loss of the affected eye. Observations: A 57-year-old woman with a history of poorly controlled diabetes mel...
Main Authors: | Lynn W. Sun, Therese M. Sassalos, Amy D. Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993623001184 |
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