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Case Reports
. 1975 Oct 17;197(1):55-9.
doi: 10.1007/BF00506641.

Vitrectomy in exogenous Candida endophthalmitis

G A Peyman, D W Vastine, J G Diamond
Case Reports

Vitrectomy in exogenous Candida endophthalmitis

G A Peyman et al. Albrecht Von Graefes Arch Klin Exp Ophthalmol. .

Abstract

A case of Candida endophthalmitis was clinically diagnosed three weeks after perforating injury. It was successfully treated with vitrectomy and intravitreal injection of 5 mcg of amphotericin B. A Candida speices was cultured from the vitreous aspirations.

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