Clinical profile of pythium keratitis: perioperative measures to reduce risk of recurrence

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Authors

Shweta Agarwal · Sankara Nethralaya

Geetha Iyer · Sankara Nethralaya

Bhaskar Srinivasan · Sankara Nethralaya

Mamta Agarwal · Sankara Nethralaya

Shobha Panchalam Sampath Kumar · Elite School of Optometry

Lily Therese · Sankara Nethralaya

Abstract

This series highlights the need to be aware of this entity in the management of refractory fungal keratitis. It also brings to fore the adjunctive measures that could have a beneficial role in the management of pythium keratitis.

Topics & Keywords

Infectious Diseases and Mycology Ocular Infections and Treatments Antifungal resistance and susceptibility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 102, Issue 2, pp. 153-157

DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-310604

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