Bilateral Candida parapsilosis interface keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis

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

doi:10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00217-7

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Bilateral Candida parapsilosis interface keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis

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Bilateral Candida parapsilosis interface keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis

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

Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, Vol.29(10), pp.2022-2025

2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00217-7

PMID: 14604730

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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Collaboration types: Domestic collaboration
Citation topics: 1 Clinical & Life Sciences; 1.36 Ophthalmology; 1.36.141 Keratoconus
Web Of Science research areas: Ophthalmology; Surgery
ESI research areas: Clinical Medicine

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Title: Bilateral Candida parapsilosis interface keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis
Creators: Marcus S Muallem - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Eduardo C Alfonso - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Andre C Romano - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Darlene Miller - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Joseph Kurstin - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Fabiana B Marangon - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
William W Culbertson - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Sonia H Yoo - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Publication Details: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, Vol.29(10), pp.2022-2025
Publisher: Elsevier Inc
Academic Unit: Leadership Department; Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Department of Ophthalmology
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
PMID: 14604730
Record Identifier: 991031560417402976