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Bilateral Candida parapsilosis interface keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis.

Marcus S Muallem1, Eduardo C Alfonso, Andre C Romano, Darlene Miller, Joseph Kurstin, Fabiana B Marangon, William W Culbertson, Sonia H Yoo.   

Abstract

We report a case of Candida infection after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) and review the literature for reports of post-LASIK fungal infections. Risk factors may include postoperative surgical intervention and extended use of topical steroids.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 14604730     DOI： 10.1016/s0886-3350(03)00217-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Cataract Refract Surg        ISSN： 0886-3350            Impact factor:   3.351


  5 in total

1.  A rare devastating complication of LASIK: bilateral fungal keratitis.

Authors:  H Taylan Sekeroglu; E Erdem; K Yar; M Yağmur; T R Ersoz; A Uguz
Journal:  J Ophthalmol       Date:  2010-11-11       Impact factor: 1.909

2.  Fungal interface keratitis by Candida orthopsilosis following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty.

Authors:  Julia M Wessel; Björn O Bachmann; Ralph Meiller; Friedrich E Kruse
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-01-23

Review 3.  [Keratomycosis: diagnosis and therapy].

Authors:  W Behrens-Baumann
Journal:  Ophthalmologe       Date:  2009-05       Impact factor: 1.059

4.  Post intrastromal corneal ring segments insertion complicated by Candida parapsilosis keratitis.

Authors:  Bradley M Mitchell; A John Kanellopoulos; Ramon L Font
Journal:  Clin Ophthalmol       Date:  2013-02-28

5.  Candida parapsilosis keratitis treated successfully with topical and oral fluconazole.

Authors:  Pei-Hsuan Li; Chun-Chen Chen; Shiow-Wen Liou
Journal:  Taiwan J Ophthalmol       Date:  2016-06-01
  5 in total

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