BILATERAL FUNGAL CORNEAL ULCERS WITH PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Authors
ARORA R SANDRAMOULI S
Citation
R. Arora et S. Sandramouli, BILATERAL FUNGAL CORNEAL ULCERS WITH PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS, Annals of ophthalmology, 26(6), 1994, pp. 253-254
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Annals of ophthalmology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034886
Volume
26
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
253 - 254
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4886(1994)26:6<253:BFCUWP>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Fungal corneal ulcers are well known to occur with immunocompromised s tates. This case report highlights the probable predisposition of tube rculosis to bilateral spontaneous fungal corneal ulcers in a young wom an. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral cor neal ulcers caused by Aspergillus.