Very late onset LASIK flap Acremonium fungal keratitis confirmed by metagenomic deep sequencing
Purpose: To describe a unique case of LASIK flap fungal keratitis confirmed by next generation sequencing. Observations: A 56-year-old female presented with refractory keratitis involving her LASIK flap 21 years after surgery. Confocal was positive for filamentous structures. The patient underwent i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993622000408 |