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Phialemonium Curvatum Infection after Phacoemulsification: A Case Report

Published:2011-05-20 Issue:6 Volume:21 Page:834-836
ISSN:1120-6721
Container-title:European Journal of Ophthalmology
language:en
Short-container-title:European Journal of Ophthalmology

Author:

Freda Roberto¹,Dal Pizzol Melissa M.¹,Filho João B. Fortes²

Affiliation:

1. Cornea and External Diseases Section, Department of Ophthalmology, Curso de Especialização em Oftalmologia do Hospital Banco de Olhos de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre RS - Brazil

2. Medical School, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and Hospital Banco de Olhos de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre RS - Brazil

Abstract

Purpose. A case of Phialemonium curvatum wound corneal infection after phacoemulsification is reported. Methods. Case report. Results. The marked aggressiveness of this fungus is demonstrated by the absence of therapeutic response to both medical and surgical treatment. Conclusions. The poor outcome resulted in evisceration of the affected eye.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Ophthalmology,General Medicine

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.5301/EJO.2011.8360

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