Dematiaceous fungal keratitis. Clinical isolates and management.
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- 1 July 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 59 (7), 372-376
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.59.7.372
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.Keywords
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