Oral fluconazole therapy for keratomycosis
- 1 December 1994
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Acta Ophthalmologica
- Vol. 72 (6) , 765-767
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.1994.tb04697.x
Abstract
A 12-year-old girl with fungal keratitis following injury with a vegetable foreign body was successfully treated with oral fluconazole, a new antifungal agent. The infection resolved completely with good visual recovery. Fluconazole was well tolerated systemically.Keywords
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