| A Case of Corneal Ulcer Caused by Paecilomyces in Diabetic Patient Wearing Soft Contact Lens. |
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Do Seok Byun, Han Nam Yang, Ho Gyun Cho, Young Ju Cha |
1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Choong-Ang University, Seoul, Korea.
2Department of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, Choong-Ang University, Seoul, Korea. |
| Paecilomyces 에 의한 각막궤양 1 예 |
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변도석(Do Seok Byun),양한남(Han Nam Yang),조호균(Ho Gyun Cho),차영주(Young Ju Cha) |
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| Abstract |
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Fungal corneal ulcer is well known longstanding and troublesome disorder in eye clinic. Paecilomyces, a well known saprophytic fungi, is rarely pathogenic in normal humal being. Authors experienced a case of corneal ulcer caused by Paecilomyces in diabetic patient wearing soft contact lens, that was proved by Gram stain and Sabouraud agar culture. We report this as the first case of corneal ulcer caused by Paecilomyces in Korea. |
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