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Dematiaceous fungal keratitis. Clinical isolates and management.

R K Forster, G Rebell, L A Wilson.   

Abstract

Clinical and laboratory features of 16 cases of keratitis that were caused by dematiaceous pigmented fungi are reported. Management, including the treatment of nine cases with Natamycin (Pimaricin), resulted in corneal healing in 14 cases, and therapeutic surgery in two cases.

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Year:  1975        PMID: 1081406      PMCID: PMC1042642          DOI: 10.1136/bjo.59.7.372

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol        ISSN: 0007-1161            Impact factor:   4.638


  6 in total

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Journal:  South Med J       Date:  1963-03       Impact factor: 0.954

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Journal:  J Med Assoc State Ala       Date:  1964-02

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Authors:  D B Jones; F K Forster; G Rebell
Journal:  Arch Ophthalmol       Date:  1972-08
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