The incidence of endophthalmitis or macular involvement and the necessity of a routine ophthalmic examination in patients with candidemia.

BACKGROUND:The incidence of ocular candidiasis (OC) in patients with candidemia varies across different reports, and the issue of whether routine ophthalmoscopy improves outcomes has been raised. This study investigated the incidence of OC and evaluate whether the extent of OC impacts the clinical o...

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Main Authors: Takashi Ueda, Yoshio Takesue, Issei Tokimatsu, Taiga Miyazaki, Nana Nakada-Motokawa, Miki Nagao, Kazuhiko Nakajima, Hiroshige Mikamo, Yuka Yamagishi, Kei Kasahara, Shingo Yoshihara, Akira Ukimura, Koichiro Yoshida, Naomi Yoshinaga, Masaaki Izumi, Hiroshi Kakeya, Koichi Yamada, Hideki Kawamura, Kazuo Endou, Kazuaki Yamanaka, Mutsunobu Yoshioka, Kayoko Amino, Hiroki Ikeuchi, Motoi Uchino, Yoshitsugu Miyazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216956

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