Lenticular fungal infection caused by Aspergillus in a patient with traumatic corneal laceration: a case report

Lenticular fungal infection caused by Aspergillus in a patient with traumatic corneal laceration: a case report

Abstract Background To report a case of lenticular infection caused by Aspergillus, which was diagnosed 13 weeks after traumatic corneal laceration. Case presentation A 60-year-old woman presented with traumatic corneal laceration including anterior lens capsule rupture and traumatic cataract after...

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Main Authors: Hyun Ji Hwang, Yong Woo Lee, Kyung Min Koh, Kyu Yeon Hwang, Young A Kwon, Sang Wroul Song, Byoung Yeop Kim, Kook Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Aspergillosis
Corneal laceration
Endophthalmitis
Fungal infection
Intralenticular abscess
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01441-w

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