Title | Torulopsis glabrata endophthalmitis after keratoplasty with an organ-cultured cornea |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1978 |
Authors | Larsen PA, Lindstrom RL, Doughman DJ |
Journal | Arch Ophthalmol |
Volume | 96 |
Issue | 6 |
Pagination | 1019 - 22 |
Date Published | Jun |
ISSN | 0003-9950 (Print) 0003-9950 (Linking) |
Accession Number | 350200 |
Keywords | *Corneal Transplantation, Adult, Aged, Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use, Candida / *pathogenicity, Cataract / complications, Cataract Extraction, Endophthalmitis / *microbiology, Female, Humans, Keratitis / complications / surgery, Male, Middle Aged, Mycoses / drug therapy / etiology, Organ Culture Techniques, Postoperative Complications / microbiology, Transplantation, Homologous |
Abstract | Fungal endophthalmitis developed in an elderly woman following penetrating keratoplasty with an organ-cultured cornea. An unsuccessful search was made for the source of the infection. Modification in our sterility checks prior to surgery were made in hopes of preventing future infections. |
URL | internal-pdf://Larsen - Torulopsis glabrata-0262189568/Larsen - Torulopsis glabrata.pdf |
Notify Library Reference ID | 871 |