Scedosporium prolificansKeratouveitis in Association with a Contact Lens Retained Intraocularly over a Long Term

Abstract
Scedosporium prolificansis a soil saprophyte that is associated with a large variety of infectious processes and with respiratory colonization in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. We report the first described case ofS. prolificanskeratouveitis associated with the intraocular long-term retention of a contact lens in a 76-year-old female patient.